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To the 8th article hee saith that the said … To the 8th article hee saith that the said shipp ''Saint Laurence'' being in<br />
her course from the Canaries seized and brought to Plimouth was<br />
afterwards brought thence to this port of London together with the<br />
said silver, the said mr vandeput receiving the said silver here.
To the 9th hee saith that by the letteres and transactions passed betweene<br />
the said producents and the said mr Vandeput touching the said silver<br />
(which hee hath seene) hee verily beleeveth the same to be for the sole account of the said<br />
producents and to be provided and laded for their account, without<br />
that any Spaniard a subiect of the king of Spaine had at the time<br />
of lading or seizure or since any interest whatsoever therein.
To the 10th hee saith there was XXXXX arlate by common<br />
repute peace and amitie betwixt this Commonwealth and that<br />
of Genua, and the respective subiects of each republique.
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition was and is true.
To the Interrogatories CENTRE HEADING
To the first hee cometh to testifie in this cause by the order of<br />
the producents proctor, and otherwise negatively.
To the second hee saith hee was never at Genua nor ever saw the<br />
producents or either of them nor knewe their fathers or mothers<br />
And otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.
To the third hee saith hee doth not know any of the names<br />
of Peter Maria and Cesar Gentilis other than the producents,<br />
And otherwise hee referreth him self to his foregoeing deposition and<br />
saving the same cannot further answer.
To the fourth hee refrreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition and cannot<br />
further depose, saving hee knoweth that the said producents are<br />
the said persons for whose account the said other parcells of<br />
silver (besides those in question) were sent to the said mr Vandeput<br />
because they came from the same factor and in the same names and<br />
?consignment the same XXXX, but further shipps names that the said<br />
other parcells came in hee knoweth them not unlesse hee had the lettres<br />
here wherein they are mentioned.
To the fifth hee saith hee doth not personally know Peter Maria<br />
and Cesar Gentilis, nor what country man or whose subuect hee<br />
is, nor knoweth hee nor beleeveth that the said don lewis is any<br />
of the XXXX that this deponent hath dwelt with mr Vandeput (which<br />
hath bin about seaven yeares last) ever sent or consigned any silver<br />
to the said mr Vandeput XXX XXX XXXX his XXXX account,<br />
nor for any Spaniards account. And further hee cannot answer<br />
saving as aforesaid.
To the 6 hee referreth him selfe to his foregoeing deposition, and further<br />
cannot answer, saving negatively for his part.
To the last negatively for his part saving as aforesaid
Repeated before the two Judges in Court.
Abraham Cabdejan [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]rt.
Abraham Cabdejan [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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