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the name of which person there living hee … the name of which person there living hee remembreth not, alsoe to Mr<br />
Coymans dwellinging in the keisars or Cesars gracht, Adrian Poulson<br />
living in the [?Strasse] market, Mr Webster on the keisars gracht, and to<br />
Mr Vanderstraten dwelling on the heeres gracht in Amsterdam aforesaid<br />
all which deliveries this deponent was present at and sawe, and upon<br />
the said Otto Georges last retourne to Amsterdam from Spaine about foure yeares or upwards<br />
since, this deponent was present againe and sawe him deliver silver brought<br />
in the said shipp to the said person dwelling in the Grave van Buren. And<br />
otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot depose.
To the 26 hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, and otherwise hee<br />
cannot remember and depose, it being soe longe since hee was at Cadiz<br />
with the said Otto George, soe that hee cannot call to minde in<br />
what words and termes the said Otto there gave out and affirmed that his<br />
said shipp belonged to hamburgh. And for her belonging to Amsterdam<br />
this deponent never heard him confesse that hee remembreth.
To the 27th hee saith that hee hath seene the said shipp the ''Mercury'' interrogate<br />
at Cadiz about 6 yeares since, and saith shee was a broad sterned shipp<br />
having three or foure and twenty gunns, and in [?sterne] hollands built, and of<br />
about 400 tunns burthen, and since that time hee hath not seene her saving<br />
about foure yeares since hee sawe her at Amsterdam, and never sawe<br />
the ''Golden sunn'', saving at Ostend the time aforesaid, which shipp the ''Golden''<br />
''Sunn'' was then of the burthen in his estimation of five hundred tonnes or<br />
thereabouts, and alsoe hollands built and a broad sterned shipp, and<br />
otherwise saving his foregoing deposition, hee cannot answer.
To the 28th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, saying it was a<br />
common saying and report at Amsterdam that the said shipp belonged to that citie<br />
And otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition, hee cannot answer.
To the 29th hee saith hee was not at Cadiz in the yeare 1652 and therefore<br />
cannot otherwise answer thereunto than as aforesaid referring himselfe to his<br />
said foregoeing deposition.
To the 30th hee hath not soe deposed.
To the 31th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, and cannot otherwise<br />
depose.
To the 32th hee hath not soe deposed.
To the 33th hee saith that severall shipps of severall Princes and<br />
States in Amity togeather doe often tymes meete and trade at a Port<br />
of an other State or Prince in Amity with them and lade there And other=<br />
wise hee cannot depose./
To the 34th negatively saying hee came not from Cadiz in any of<br />
the shipps Interroagted or in their Company./
To the 36th hee hath not soe deposed./
To the 37th hee saith that the sayd discoures betwixt the Mariners of the<br />
''Salvador'' and this deponent at the Bell in Woolwich happened in an<br />
upper Roome or chamber of the sayd house and was spoken in dutch,<br />
in the afternoone, and that one of the Mariners was named Cornelius<br />
and was Trumpeter of the sayd shipp And otherwise hee remembreth<br />
not saving his foregoeing deposition./
To the 38th hee cannot depose as hee saith
To the 39th hee saith hee was not at the takeing of any of the shipps<br />
in question nor expecteth any share or profitt though they should be<br />
condemned./
To the 40th hee answereth and saith that if it were in his power hee<br />
wouldit were in his power hee<br />
would +
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