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other authority untill after such time as … other authority untill after such time as the<br />
said Mr ffernandez Mr Page and the rest of the Producents here [?in GUTTER]<br />
this City had procured the said warrant, for a Convoy to bring [?her GUTTER]<br />
from Milford to London, and saith the seizure of the<br />
said ship and Lading was made in the Downes as shee w[?as GUTTER]<br />
in her Course for London, under the Protection of the [??Convoy GUTTER]<br />
and not before, which hee knoweth coming in the said ship<br />
from Milford haven to the Downes, and thence to London<br />
And further doth not depose./
To the 10th and 11th hee saith that at the time of the seizure<br />
of the said ship ''hope'', and Lading as aforesayd, all the said [XXX GUTTER<br />
Chests of Indico, 22 Chests, two small barrells, and two small<br />
Pottacks of Druggs, and the said 476 hydes, and the 1094 rooves of<br />
Salsaperillia were all on board her, and came to the hands of<br />
the seizors of the same, And saith that all the foresayd goods<br />
were really, and truely bought and Provided for the use and<br />
Account of the said Producents, and were (as aforesayd the [XXX GUTTER]<br />
of the said outwards goods, and that noe Spaniards or [??Enemies GUTTER]<br />
of this Comonwealth hath any Interest therein. Which hee deposeth<br />
for the reasons aforesayd.
To the 12th hee saith that the said Gowen Painter John Page and<br />
Andrew Dunkin were and are English men and Merchants of<br />
this City, and subiects of this Comonwealth. And the said Mr [?ffernandez GUTTER]<br />
hath of this deponents knowledge lived here theise fifteene yeeres<br />
and is a subiect of this Comonwealth, And the said Mr Robles<br />
hath lived here with his wife and family of this Deponents Knowledge theise six yeeres<br />
and is Commonly Accompted a subiect of this Comonwealth [?as GUTTER]<br />
this Deponent beleeveth him to be, And further cannot depose
To the 13th hee saith that the said John Tilly is Generally accounted<br />
to be borne at Slego or [?J]alloway in Ireland or neere thereabouts, and [XXX GUTTER]<br />
subiect of this Comonwealth, and Lives at Amsterdam as a Merchant<br />
Stranger And further Cannot depose.
To the 14th hee saith the said Chanternell is accomted a Dutchman<br />
borne, and a subiect of the States if the united Netherlands and<br />
lives at Amsterdam with his wife and family there. And further<br />
Cannot depose:/:
To the 15th hee saith that when the sayd ship the ''hope'' was the said<br />
voyage in the Spanish West Indias the said John Lopez did [??give GUTTER]<br />
out and declare that the ship and Lading did belong to him<br />
which hee soe did meerely to procure trade there, and to [XXXX GUTTER]<br />
the seizure and Confiscation of the said ship and Lading<br />
for undoubtedly had the said ship and lading bin [?known GUTTER<br />
to belong to Englishmen: she and all her Lading [XXXX GUTTER]<br />
would have bin seized and made Prize of, But saith as aforesaid that<br />
her foresaid Lading did really belong to the said Producents and [?? GUTTER]<br />
other persons, or person whatsoever./.
To the 16th hee saith that since this Deponents comming to this City [XXX GUTTER]<br />
a moneth since, hee hath frequented the Exchange London where [XXX GUTTER]<br />
it hath bin and is a Common and Publique report amongst merchants that the [XXX GUTTER]<br />
''hope'' and her Lading did and doth belong to the Producents/.
Toid and doth belong to the Producents/.
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