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To the 11th hee saith that hee kept noe booke being a badd writer, but tooke only a little
note in a paper of the goods as they came aboard, which hee beleeveth
is amongest the papers seized, referring himselfe to the bills and
papers seized, and otherwise hee cannot depose saving the said
note is very short and not soe full of particulars as the bills
to his remembrance, and saving hee had noe Purser.

To the twelfth hee saith hee began to take in his lading aout the
24th of September and ended the same in a monethes space or thereabouts
finishing on or about the 20th of October las, and that hee tooke
in his wooll at once as fast as hee could stowe, and the campecha
and figgs the like.

To the 13 and 14 hee saith hee knoweth not whether it be possible
or not to carry silver in a shipp from Spaine without license, hee
having bin at Cadiz but one before this voyagem and then taking none
at all aboard; and the quantitie aforesaid which hee hath [?XXX]
is soe small, that hee was not occasioned to informe himselfe
whether it was unlawfull to export it or not. And otherwise hee
cannot depose.

To the 15th hee saith that none of the said money belongeth to [?any]
owners of the said shippp or any of them, and that there is noe [?and ?XX ?but]
what there are bills of lading aboard for some.

To the last negatively.

[?Hinrich] [?l?insen] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

Repeated before doctors Clerke and Godolphon

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