HCA 13/65 f.92v Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/65 |
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Folio | 92 |
Side | Verso |
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First cut transcription started and completed on 25/03/14 by Colin Greenstreet | |
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Colin Greenstreet | |
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14/03/25 | |
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Created 24/03/14, by CSG |
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Royall in the Port of [?R]affi to betransported to Leghorne and there
to bee Delivered unto the said Paulo Maria C[?o]rdi his Brother
The premisses hee deposeth because hee this Examinate
was at Naples at such tyme as the said ship the
Royall was with her present loading of Rice brought into that
Port after such tyme as she was taken at Sea by Captaine
Hall commander of a Squadrom of the Parliaments ships, and then
and there heard it comonly and gernerally reported that the said
Ryce did belong unto the said producents and that the same
was taken by them as a prize from the Turks as aforesaid
And saith that there was soe much notice taken of the seizure
of the said shippe the Royall and her loading as that the
Duke of Florence did write letters to Captaine Hall
whilest hee was at Naples concerneing the same on the
behalfe of the said producents who were and are his subiects
And soe much this deponent saith was generally talked and
spoken of by and amongest Merchants and other persons of qualitie
then at Naples. And further hee cannot depose.
To the 3d article hee cannot depose
To the 4th article hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition
And otherwise hee cannot depose
To the 5th hee cannot depose otherwise than as aforesaid.
to which hee referreth himselfe.
To the 6th article hee saith and deposeth That the said producent
John Francisco Cordj and Paulo Maria Cordj were and att
this present are Italians and subiects of the great duke of
Tuscany or Florence, and have therein howses and families
resident in Ligorne where this deponent hath seene them
and hath often conversed with them. And for such they the
said persons are comonly accompted reputed and taken
by all such as knowe them. And further hee cannot
depose.
To the crosse Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee answereth negatively
to every part thereof.
To the second Interrogatorie hee saith that hee this Examinate is
a Neapolitan by birth And otherwise referreth himselfe
for further satisfaction to this Interrogatorie to his foregoeing
deposition.
To the third Interrogatorie hee cannot depose otherwise than as
aforesad
To