First transcribed
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7 September 2014 +
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First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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Folio
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733 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/70 +
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 07/09/2014 +
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Transcription
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The 21th of November 1653./ [CENTRE HEADIN … The 21th of November 1653./ [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined upon the first allegation/
'''6'''
'''Antonio Fernandez Caravashell''' of London Merchant aged<br />
54 yeares or thereabouts sworne and examined saith and deposeth<br />
as followeth./
To the first artticle hee saith and deposeth that by the Lawes of Spaine the exportation<br />
of plate from any of the ports of that Country and Kingdome was and is<br />
absolutely forbidden and that noe man may by those lawes lade and<br />
export any without speciall license first had and obteyned and that what<br />
soever parcells shall be found laden without license are lyable to be con=<br />
fiscated, being seized by any of the Kings Officers authorized in that behalfe<br />
which hee knoweth having lived many yeares and having as a Merchant<br />
traded there and thither for these thirty yeares last past And saith thar<br />
while hee soe lived in Spaine hee sawe and tooke notice of many<br />
parcells of silver seized and confiscated for being laden without Registring<br />
and License obteyned but never sawe or knew any put to death for the<br />
same And otherwise hee cannot depose./
To the second and third articles hee saith that in regard of the danger and hazard<br />
of the Lawes of Spaine made against exporting of plate it is usuall and<br />
frequent to put in feigned names and not the true Owners or laders<br />
names into the bill of ladeing for plate laden without Registring to the<br />
end to conceale the laders from discovery, they being if discovered liable<br />
to the punishment ordayned by the sayd lawes to the which lawes<br />
hee referreth him selfe and least any discovery should be made by<br />
the writings sent in the shipp it is usuall to send the true dispatches<br />
(mentioning the true laders) over land to the persons for whome such<br />
plate is laden and many tymes the bill of ladeing (as to the lader) is left<br />
with a blancke And otherwise hee cannot depose./
To the 4th and 5th hee saith that hee beleeveth that there is good store of silver<br />
exported from Spaine for the Accompt of hollanders and Subiects of<br />
the States of the United Netherlands since the peace betweene Spaine and<br />
holland And otherwise hee cannot depose saving his foregoeing deposition<br />
to which hee referreth him selfe./
To the 6th and 7th hee saith hee cannot depose further then as aforesayd
To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith that it is usuall and frequent for Merchant<br />
Strangers of England fflanders and many other countries to lade<br />
silver at Cadiz and Saint Lucars and transport the same to Ports<br />
beyond the Seas and unto other Countries, and that great quantities<br />
of plate are from tyme to tyme and have bin exported from<br />
Spaine without License or Registring for England fflanders and other<br />
Countries which hee knoweth having as aforesayd lived many<br />
yearesas aforesayd lived many<br />
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