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Transcription

a person who kept and keepeth his house and family in the said
City, and was and is commonly reputed and knowne to be a Subject
and free denizen of this Commonwealth, And further to this article
hee deposeth not./

To the 10th Article of the said Allegation hee saieth, That by
advise from the said Policarpio de Oliveira touching the sale
of the said shipps lading of fish sent to the said Anthonio fernandez
and which this deponent hath seene and perused, the said lading of
sish was sould for and did produce according to his the said Poli
=carpios accompt the summe or value of three thousand pounds
English money sterling; And this deponent further saieth, That
the said Antonio fernandez Caravajal was and is ingaged by
vertue of the said Charterpartie to pay for the fraight and
hire of the said shipp the New England Merchant for the
said Voiage the summe of 800: li sterling or thereabouts, and
about 200: li of the like monie, as he verily beleeveth, for the
demurrage of the said shipp at Porto Porto oaccasioned
by the meanes before expressed and sett forth. And further
to this Article he deposeth not./

Manuel Rodriguez [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The same day Examined upon the said Allegation [CENTRE HEADING]

5us

Manoel de Fonseca of the City of London
Merchant aged 21. yeares or thereabouts a
Wittnesse producent and sworne saieth as followeth

To the first and second articles of the said Allegation hee saieth, That
hee this deponent by the space of five yeares and a half Last
past or thereabouts hath constantly resided
and served the allate Antonio fernandez Caravajal, and hath
bin by him employed to write in his bookes and letters
concerning his Commerce and Correspondence in Merchan=
dizing affaires; And thereby knoweth and is well assured That
the said Anthonio ffernandez in the moneths of November
december January and ffebruary in the yeare 1657
allate some or one of them did by Charterpartie hyre
and take to fraight the shipp called the New England
Merchant allate to saile from the Port of London to
datrmouth in the West Country of England, and there
to take in a lading of Newfound land fish, and to
(carry