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The third day of September 165 … '''C:8.'''
The third day of September 1658/ [CENTRE HEADING]
The Clayme of Peter Binnewysent Master of the}<br />
shipp the ''Saint Lawrence'' and Subject of the Lords the}<br />
States of the United Provinces for fifteene pipes}<br />
of Canarie=wynes and for one Thousand five}<br />
hundred Spanish Canes. Budd. ffrancklin/}
Examined upon an Allegation<br />
exhibited on the part and<br />
behalfe of the sayd Peter<br />
Binnewysent/
'''dt. fra.'''
'''1us./'''
'''Lawrence Reynerson''' of Hoornehoorbe in Holland<br />
Mariner Steeresman of the said shipp the ''Saint''<br />
''Lawrence'' aged 30. yeares or thereabouts a Wittness<br />
produced sworne and examined saieth as followeth t<br />
witt/
To the first article of the said Allegation hee saieth, That in or about<br />
the moneths of January ffebruary or March arlate in the yeare<br />
1657. arlate (according to the old accompt used in this Nation) the said<br />
Peter Binnewysent then and now Master of the said shipp the<br />
''Saint Lawrence'' (being then bound out with his said shipp upon a<br />
Voiage to the Canaries, and to retourne from thence to this Port<br />
of London with a Cargazon of wynes and other goods ) did therein lade and putt on board a consid<br />
=erable quantitie of Bayes and Callicoes searges and other goods<br />
which were in severall packs or bales, which he the sayd Peter<br />
Binnewysent was Owner of, as this deponent verily beleeveth for that this<br />
deponent well knoweth, That the said Master did dispose of the said<br />
goods at the Canaries aforesaid, and did actually invest the proceed<br />
thereof in the wynes and goods now by him claimed, as this deponent in<br />
the quality aforesaid calling particular notice of the lading of the said<br />
now Claimed goods did observe And further to this article he saieth hee<br />
cannot depose/
To the second he saieth That in or about the moneth of ffebruary<br />
or March in the yeare aforesaid, The said Master having soe<br />
laden and putt the goods predeposed on board his said shipp the<br />
River of Oratava arlate in or about the moneth of Aprill<br />
next ensueing, As this deponent well knoweth and remembreth being in<br />
all the said Voiage Steeresman of and in the said shipp the ''Saint''<br />
''Lawrence'', And further to this article hee saieth he cannot depose/
To the third article he saieth, That the said Peter BBinnewysent upon<br />
his arrivall at Oratava with his said shipp and the goods aforesaid<br />
did with the proceed thereof there buy and provide for his owne accompt<br />
fifteene pipes of Canarie wynes, and about two Thousand five<br />
hundred Spanish Reeds or Canes, and did cause the same to be<br />
(ladenid cause the same to be<br />
(laden +
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