HCA 13/69 Silver 1 f.9v Annotate
| Volume | HCA 13/69 Silver 1 |
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| Folio | 9 |
| Side | Verso |
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| Colin Greenstreet | |
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| 2015/09/03 | |
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To the nynth he deposeth that he neyther knoweth nor beleiveth any []
Contents of this Iterrogatorie. And further saith not.
To the tenth he [doth] say that he knoweth not or beleiveth any the Conte[nts]
of this Interrogatory but saith that he is fully convinced in his conscien[ce]
that the sylver now claymed doth belong to the producent and to noe o[ther]
person in the world. And further he cannot depose.
To the eleventh he saith that before the lading, att the lading and since the
lading of the sayd sylver the sayd Antonio de Ponte did acquaint th[is]
deponent that the sayd sylver was his owne and for his Accompt and att h[is]
hazard laden and to be transported to Ostend aforesayd. And otherwise he ca[nnot]
depose.
To the twelfth he saith that this Rendents father was a Spaniard, and he th[is]
Rendent was borne at duinkerk, and hath for theis eighteene yeeres
upwards lived att Cadiz aforesayd where he hath his family. and saith
he hath noe interest in the sylver now Claymed by way of property ensurance
or any other way whatsoever, neither will the restitution thereof be any
benefit or advantage to this Rendent and otherwise he cannot depose.
To the thirteenth, fourteenth fifteenth and sixteenth he saith he cann[ot]
depose.
To the seventeenth he saith that he this Rendent saw the Interrate Pedro
Campo signe two other bills of lading of the same tenor of the Bill
to the allegation annexed, and the same were delivered to the afores[ayd]
Don Antonio de Ponte.
To the eighteenth he saith that he knoweth that the Bill of lading Inter[rate]
was an is one the the three bills signed by the sayd Pedro de Campo
the bay of Cadiz and knoweth it so to be by the firme of the sayd Ped[ro?]
att the foot thereof and saith he saw it signed in the bay of Cadiz
as he hath predeposed. And otherwise he cannot depose.
To the nyneteeth this Rendent saith that the sayd Antonio de Ponte [brought?]
the bill of lading interrate in his owne Custody from Cadize aforesayd
to this Citty this deponent haveing seene it in his the producents ha[]
both att sea before the seizure, and thene likewise att London after his arriv[al]
there. And further he knoweth not to depose.
To the twentyeth he saith that the Interrate Antonio de Ponte ca[me]
from Spaine in the sayd shipp Sampson and was aboard her att the tym[e]
of her seizure. And further he cannot depose.
To the one and twentyeth he saith that the producent receyved from the
Pedro de Campo three bills of lading of the same tenor abord the shipp
Sampson aforesayd, and delivered [none] of them back againe to him but []
one of them himselfe which he brought along with him. left one of [them]
in Spayne, and sent the third by hand into fflanders and otherwise he []
depose.
To the two and twentyethe he saith that the sylver interrate brought f[rom]
the West Indies in the shipp the St John Baptista [whereof] John Ser[icho]
was Captaine or Master as he hath predeposed, and otherwise to this inter[rogatorie?]
he cannot depose.
To the three and twentyeth he saith that the sylver Interrate was laden
aboard the Sampson in the month of August 1652 as he hath pre[deposed]
but the particular day of the month he remembreth not. And saith he
knoweth not of any sylver or other goods delivered out of the sayd ship[p]
after the sylver now in this [cause] Claymed was laden. And otherwise [he]
cannot depose.
Topics
People
Pedro de Campo
Antonio de Ponte
Places
Ostend
Dunkird
Cadiz
Ships
Sampson
St John Baptista
