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ánd hath in that space traded here as a me … ánd hath in that space traded here as a merchant and entred diverse goods at<br />
the Customs house for his owne account, which hee this deponent knoweth<br />
having bin imployed by him to make the said entrie and pay the customs for the<br />
same, And as this hee this exáminate hath often heard him say, hee doth<br />
intend to marry and settle his habitation in this said citie.
Tho: norton [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]
'''Rp 2.'''
'''George Gosyde''' of Amsterdam Mariner, aged 30 yeares<br />
or thereabouts, sworne and exámined as aforesaid.
To the first and second Interrogatories hee saith hee well knoweth<br />
the producent Isaac da Andrada, who is an Inhabitant of this citie of<br />
London, and alsoe well knoweth and is master of the shipp the ''Old hillebrannt''<br />
interrogated, which hee saith belongeth to the said Isaac da Andrada, who<br />
by his agent at Amsterdam (named M[?anXXX] da Costa) lately bought her there<br />
for this the proper account of him the said Isaac to whom shee truely and<br />
really belongeth hee being sole owner of her, which hee knoweth because<br />
hee this deponent is master of her and nowe saileth her under and by<br />
appointment of him the said Isaac da Andrada.
George gasdas [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]
'''Rp. 3.'''
'''Abraham da Lima''' of London servant of the producent<br />
Isaac da Andrada, aged 24 yeeres or thereabouts<br />
sworne and exámined as aforesaid.
To the first and second árticles of the said Interrogatories hee saith<br />
and deposeth hee well knoweth the producent Isaac da Andrada<br />
and hath soe donne from his youth, they being both Schoolfellowes<br />
together at hamborough where they were borne. And saith the said Isaac<br />
about nine moneths as last hath constantly lived as a settled Inhabitant<br />
in this citie in Leaden hall streete, and hath fixed his residence and<br />
intendeth his constant dwelling in the said citie; And saith the said<br />
Isaac da Andrada was and is commonly accounted sole owner and<br />
proprietor of the shipp the ''Old hillebrant'' interrogated (George Gosyde<br />
master) and of her tackle and furniture, which (as this deponent hath bin credibly<br />
informed both by him the said Isaac and others) was bought at Amsterdam<br />
by order and for account of him the said Isaac, and that shee belongeth<br />
solely to him, The premisses touching his residence in this citie<br />
hee deposeth and knoweth because hee this exáminate liveth with him<br />
as his servant and doth busines for him, in the way of marchandize.
Abraham de Lima [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]ize.
Abraham de Lima [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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