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for his paines hee should take in assisting him ashore or otherwise the said voyage without agreeing with him for any certaine wages, this deponent then taking him the said Lopez to be in Spanish imployment, but when afterwards hee this deponent understood him to be in the Imployment of English hee repented his comming aboard as not knowing how hee should be satisfied for his time spent in that service till the said Captaine assured him of satisfaction, and saith that when this deponent soe came aboard there weere none of the outwards lading aboard, but shortly after the said John Lopez fell to taking in and did take in three hundred eightie three chests or thereabouts of Indico's and drugs, the most part whereof were as hee beleeveth Indico's, eleaven skinns of the like commoditie, two barralls and two potacks of commodities being as hee beleeveth of Indicos and druggs as aforesaid. And thence the said shipp went to Truxilla, where shee tooke in another said one hundred and tenn ar?obes of sassaperilla or thereabouts, and four hundred seaventie and six hides or therabouts, which were brought and provided with moneyes the proceed of goods there ?traded by the said Captain before hee this deponent the?re understood by discourse and the adjusting of accounts there donne, and from Truxillo shee departed in or about September last and about fifteene dayes after was forced by fowle weather to touch at Mara?usa, where shee staid about five or six dayes that the weather was fowle and againe set saiile and being come cleere thence, hee then understood aboard that the said shipp was bound for England thereto discharge, and that by fowle weather shee was necessitated to goe to Milford haven, And saith that hee this deponent laded and had sixteene of the foresaid arXbes of sassaperilla belonging to him, which at sea hee sold to one Peter an Irish man who was second assistant to John Lopez. and that of the foresaid goods three or four of the mariners had some small quantities or parcells , but how many hee knoweth not. And further hee cannot depose, saving that this deponent is a subject of the king of Spaine. To the 4th hee saith that there was an English master and a dutch master aboard besides the said John Lopez (who is a Spaniard) and further hee cannot depose. To the 5th negatively for his part and otherwise hee cannot depose. To the 6 hee saith hee knoweth the said shipp only from the said time of his comming aboard her in the Gulfe of honduras, and otherwise hee cannot answer, To the 7th hee saith there were one and twenty man belonging to the said shipp whereof seaven were Spanairds, whereof John Lopez, diago Mendez and this deponent are in London, the rest hee left aboard at Milford, but knoweth not where they now are, and saith that hee heard that the said John Lopez was borne at Cadiz, And otherwise hee cannot depose. To the 8th hee saith the said shipp had tenne gunns aboard, and saith there were two plates, one tobacco box, eight spoones, and two cups all of silver, and 4 peeces of eight in the said shipp when shee was seized, And saith hee beleeveth the said John LOpez sold them to furnish himselfe with money to come up to this citie. And otherwise hee cannot depose To the last hee cannot answer./ Wm Martyn Interpreter [SIGNATURE, LH MARGIN] To fez P [COMBINATION OF SIGNATURE AND MARKE, RH SIDE]
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