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Transcription

Abra: Walwyn [His signature]

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Eadem die

Super allone predict examinat:e

2.

ffranciscus Raynsford famulas Apprenticius Aldermanni
ffote partis producend. annos agens 19 aut XXXXX testis

Ad primum nescit deponere

Ad 2 arlum deponit that the arlate Alderman ffoote, 3 Daniel Porteene, and Edward
Watts, are merchants of quality and Inhabitants of this city of London And
the said Alderman ffoote hee saith hath traded and doth trade to Venice
Gallipoli and other places beyond the seas, and kepeth his factors to that
purpose, and particulerly he saith the aclate George Ravenscroft 4 is the
factor for the said producent at Venice aforesd. And saith that about
January 1665 old stile the said Ravenscroft informed the said producent
Ald: ffoote that hee had freighted a shipp called XXX Seignigyn ?del Gratia to goe to
Zant and Gallipoli there to lade oyles and currants and to bring the
same to London. And the oyles hee saith being three score ten tonnes or
thereabouts are for the account and ?uisage of this deponents Master and partners and to
his sd facto:r at Venice: And to that purpose hee saith hee hath seene the
lres sent to his said Master, who he was desired by the said Ravenscroft to receive
the freight due for Currants then on board. Et alr referendose ad primam
schedulam qua credit esse veram nescit saving hee beleeveth the sd schedule
to bee of the said Ravenscrofts handwriting.

Ad 3 deponit that the said Ravenscroft informed the said producent Ald. ffoote that
hee had hired the said arlate Abraham Walwyn to doe and act as is aclate
the better to avoid seizure by ffrench or dutch, knoweth not where the
sd Walwyn was borne, but hath seene a womman in London whom the said Walwyn XXXX
to bee his sister. Et alr nescit.

Ad 4 deponit that the said Ravenscroft advised this deponents said Master
that he had caused to bee laden at Gallipoli one hundred sixty three
Caskes of oyle smale and great on board the sd shipp, marked as is XXXX, for his said Masters XXXX
au:t, and that hee had colourably used the name of the arlate Angelo del Oylies
for feare of being mett with by the Enemys to this kingdome, which he knoweth
having seene such letters and being made privy to all his said Masters transactions
in merchandizing affarres and writing his letters and being booke keeper Et alre
referendo XX ad filie dulam qua credit esse verant in hummodi erle XXXXX
nescit deponere.