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1653. 1654 and 1655 and for some time befoe the said Gerrard lloyd
and company had a very greate trade at Sevill in Spaine and did there keepe
a house and familie, and had at Sevill and other parts in Spaine very greate
commerce and traffique by way of Merchandize, which hee knoweth for that
hee this deponent lived at Sevill aforesaid in the
same house where they kept their factory and managed their said trade,
and soe came to take notice thereof.

To the second Interrogatorie hee saith and deposeth that at the time of
the difference breaking forth betweene England and Spaine in the yeere
1655, the said Gerrard Lloyd and company had severall debts owing them
by severall persons residing in Spaine, and alsoe several goods and
merchandizes, and other effects in Sevill, Saint Lucar,
Cadiz and other parts of Spaine, and household stuff at Sevill aforesaid,
all amounting in his estimation to the summe or valew of seaven
thousand and nine hundred pounds, which hee deposeth having bin
privie to their merchandizing transactions.

To the third hee deposeth that the said Gerrard Lloyd and company
lately in this present yeere 1656 sent severall goods and merchandizes
from this port of London to Cadiz in Spaine in the shipp called the
ffortune of hambrough and shipp called the Hare in the ffeild
, which hee knoweth being in the said two shipps, and alsoe their
foresaid goods, merchandizes and houshold stuff, debts and effects were seized or detained
by the officers and subiects of the king of Spaine and with held from the
said Lloyd and company who are quiet (sic) deprived thereof, and thereof therein
have suffered losse and dammage in this deponents estimation to the summe
and valew of nine thousand and six hundred pounds sterling; And
saith hee this deponentw as in Spaine when the said two shipps and
goods therein were seized and sawe them under the said seizre, and
the said lloyd and companies goods merchandizes and effects ashore, were
[XXXXXXXX] seized or detained when theire was a seizure or detention of all English mens goods there

Repeated before doctor Godolphin.

Moses Bathurst [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 22th of September 1656.

On the behalfe of mr [?Chr ?Boone]}
[GUTTER XXX] London Merchant touching the}
[GUTTER ?fflying ?hart] and goods.}

dt [?BXXXX].

1

Moses Bathurst of London Merchant, aged
28 yeeres or thereabouts, sworne before the Judges
of the high Court of Admiraltie and
exámined upon certaine Interrogatories ministred in
the behalfe of mr Christopher Boone of London
and companie touching their losse in the shipp the
fflying hart, Peter Williamson master.

To the first Interrogatorie hee saith and deposeth that in this present
yeere 1656 there was taken in this port of London for the account of
[the GUTTER]