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acquainted with severall examples thereof … acquainted with severall examples thereof in the way of merchandizing,<br />
And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the eighth article hee saith hee hath by merchandizing correspondence<br />
longe knowne the arlate Marcus Vallose, Antonio Correa Bravo, Jeronimo da<br />
ffonseca da Miranda, and diego lopez da Torres as factors dwelling at Lisbone<br />
whence hee saith their dispatches have bin from time to time dated, and that<br />
the said Boeve of this deponents knowledge hath had dispatches<br />
from and with them as factors of and for the ssaid Jeronimo Nunez da Costa,<br />
and of diego ffernandez Lemos, and touching the arlate ffrancisco Cortes,<br />
domingo da Silva, Ivan Gonsales da Britto, Luis dias ffr{?ance], Antonio<br />
da Gamma Nunez, ffrancisco lopez [?Suero], and Christofer Lopez Manuel and<br />
hee hath heard and verily beleeveth that they were and are alsoe factors<br />
resident at Lisbone, and that they and the foresaid Marcus Vallaso.<br />
Antonio Currea Bravo, Jeronimo da ffonseca da Miranda and<br />
diego lopez da Tores were and are all subiects of the king of<br />
Portugall, and for such hee saith they were and are coomonly<br />
accompted and reputed, and to be the factors and correspondents of<br />
the said paarties producent, as in the said article is deduced. And<br />
otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the nineth article hee saith and deposeth that hee alsoe well knoweth<br />
the arlate Alfonso Swarez (named in eight of the said bills) by correspondance<br />
and hath soe donne for theise three or foure yeares last, and from time<br />
to time hath soe knowne him as a factor for Merchants of Amsterdam and<br />
hamborowe, and never knew him trade for ought for his owne proper<br />
accompt, and for such and in particular to be factor of and for the arlate<br />
Jeronimo Nunez da Costa, diego ffernandez lemos, diego Baraza,<br />
Andrew and Christofer Nunez and deiego Perez [?Comminho] hee was and<br />
is commonly accompted and reputed, and to be a Portuguese by birth,<br />
and saith hee liveth at Roane as a stranger and factor for dutchmen<br />
and Portuguese, and thence going often to Paris, to sollicite dispatches for<br />
dutchmen and Portuguese, and this deponent beleeveth him to be<br />
a Portuguese and a stranger in ffrance, because in letters and dispatches which<br />
this deponent hath received from him hee writes false french and<br />
running upon the Portuguese language. And otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose.
To the tenth article hee saith hee cannot depose.
To the eleaventh article hee saith that on severall parcells of goods which this<br />
deponent hath knowne and seene to be for the accompt and adventure of<br />
Jeronimo Nunez da Costa, hee hath seene theise severall following<br />
makes, videlicet '''IN[?X]NJ'''. '''MPG''' and for the accompt of diego ffernandez da<br />
Lemos, hee hath seene goods marked with theise markes '''LSD.''' '''DL''' and<br />
for the accompt of duarte dias da Paz hee hath seene severall parcells<br />
of goods marked '''DB'''. And for the accompt of Simon and Rodriguez da Sousa<br />
goord marked '''S4SR.''' And for the accompt of diego Perez Caminho goods marked<br />
'''AAD.''' '''AAE.''' and saith hee findeth the same markes in the bills of lading<br />
remayning in Court for goods as aforesaid laden for their accompt; and saith hee knoweth<br />
them to be their usuall and ordinary markes, and that hee hath seene goods of<br />
theat hee hath seene goods of<br />
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