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at the tyme of [seizure] was and att present is the true and Lawful Owner and
propriet[or] of the sayd sylver moneys and goods [allegat] this deponent having
[seene] [them] all in the [quiet] [possession] of the sayd producent and his [ffactor]]
[respectively] as aforesayd, and knowing that they were and are the [proceed] of
Linnen and often peice goods of [fflanders] [which] the sayd Michael Perry [sold]
in Spaine for his owne [Accompt]. And further saith that he saw the producent
lade the sayd Peru moneys aboard the Sampson, and barrs of sylver and Mexico
moneys aboard the Salvador to and for his owne Accompt and Risco to be from
Cadize transported in the sayd shipps [respectively] to [Oostend] [whither] the sayd
Shipps were [bound], and there to be delivered to him[selfe] or his [Assignes] for [his]
[Accompt]. And further he cannot depose.

To the second, third fourth fifth and sixth [Articles] of the sayd allegation this
deponent saith and depose[th] that after the aforesayd sylver plate and moneys
were laden as aforesayd he this deponent saw the [Purser] of the Sampson [Pedro]
Huck[feild] or del Campo firme [three] bills of lading of one [tenor] for the sayd two
baggs of Peru money in his lodging in Cadize about the latter end of September
of beginning of October last past. And also about the same tyme saw the arlate
Christian Cloppenbergh Master of the Salvador in his lodging in Cadiz signe three bills of lading of
[one] [tenor] for the barr of sylver aforesayd and three bills of lading of [one]
[tenor] for the Mexico moneyes aforesayd, one of which sayd bills of ladeing
of [every] of the sayd [three] [tenors] [respectively], [videlicet] one for the Peru moneys in the
Sampson, one for the barr of plate and one for the Mexico moneys aboard the shipp
Salvador were aboard the sayd shipps respectively att the tyme of seizure, And
saith that the three bills [annexed] [to] the allegation and now showne him being for the
sayd plate and moneys were and are three of the originall bills of lading which
this deponent saw firmed as aforesayd, and the same [were] as this deponent
[beleiveth] brought to [this Citty] by the sayd producent coming a [Passenger] [in]
the sayd shipp Salvador. And he further saith that he know[eth] that the arlate
Nicholas [Groote] mentioned in the bill of lading for the moneys aboard the Sampson
was and is [an] [Inhabitant]of Antwerp, and a [subiect] of the King of Spaine
and a Correspondent of the producents in the way of trade to take and [receive]
goods of him. And moreover saith that whereas in the respective bills of
lading entry is made therein that the sayd sylver plate and moneys [are] for the
[Accompt] and [Risco] of [Arnout] [van] [Haesdonck] of Hamburgh, the truth is
that the same was and is [colourable] onely and [done] for this purpose the better
to [preserve] the sayd moneys and plates if the same [had] [bene] mett by the ffrench
shipps, which manner of [cplourable] bills [during] the warres betwixt
ffrance and Spayne, and amity betwixt ffrance and Hamburgh hath [bene]
[usuall] with [some] [Merchants] driving a trade betweene Spaine a
fflanders, And saith that the producent did acquaint this deponent att Cadize
aforesayd that the sayd moneys and plate were [really] for [his] [owne] [proper] [Accompt]
and that [he] colourably made use of the name of the sayd [Haesdonck] for the [end]
and purpose aforesayd. And further to theis Articles materially, referring
[himselfe] to his for[goeing] deposition and the Acts of this [Court] he cannot
depose [saving] he saith that by[common repute] the sayd Haesdonck is a merchant Inhabitant of Hamburgh
[where] this deponent saith [he] [saw] [him] about [two] [yeares] [agoe].

To the seventh and eighth [Articles] he saith he saith that the arlate John de Laffly
[was] and is a Boatman or Barkman belonging to [Saint] Lucar where this deponent
hath knowne him for seven years now past or thereabouts. And saith that he
the sayd Laffly brought the sayd moneys plate sarsaparilla in his [barke] or
Boat from [Saint] Lucar, and carryed the sayd plate and moneys aboard the Sampson and Salvador
the producent being with him and lading them himself[e] for his owne [Accompt]
albeit the sayd Laffly be named as lader in the bills of Lading. And saith that
[noe] [subiect] of the [States] of the united Provinces, ffrench king or of any
Prince or State [in] [hostility] with England had or hath any property or [interest]
in the money plate and goods now [claymed] in [this] [Cause], And otherwise
[referring] him[selfe] to his former [depositions] he cannot depose

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