HCA 13/71 f.320r Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/71 |
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Folio | 320 |
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Edited on 29/07/2014 by Colin Greenstreet |
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their ladeing at Pharoe and not adventure to any Port of Spaine
And further saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot depose./
To the rest of the articles of the sayd allegation hee is not examined
by direction of Master Browning the producent./
Repeated before Colonel Cock
Tho. Bargrave [SIGNATURE ON RH SIDE]
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The 13th of August 1656/
The Irish Merchant et cetera./
Examined upon the allegation on the behalfe of Webb.
and company./
Rp. 2us
Thomas Fuller of London Chirurgion
aged thirty eight yeares
or thereabouts a wittnesse sworne and examined
saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet./
To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee this deponent
being a Chirurgion went from England togeather with the arlate
John Lopez de Miranda, as a passenger in the arlate shipp the
Irish Merchant alias the Dolphin to the Island of Teneriff the
sayd Lopez goeing (as hee the sayd Lopez him selfe told this deponent)
Supra Cargoe or Marchant of the sayd shipp the voyage in question
and for such the sayd Lopez was both by the sayd shipps Company
and at Teneriff commonly reputed, and esteemed and this
deponent well observed that the Master and Company of the sayd shipp
did in the sayd voyage followe the order and direction of the sayd
Lopez in all things touching the sayd voyage And saith that the sayd
shipp being arrived at the Island of Teneriff the sayd Lopez
disposed of her outwardes Cargo and about the latter end of
May or beginning of June 1656 caused to bee laden on board her
in the sayd Island of Teneriff all the wines tobaccoes and hydes
now seized and in this cause controverted this hee deposeth of his
sight for that hee sawe heard the sayd Lopez declare that hee had
laden the same aboard the sayd shipp and knoweth that hee the sayd
Lopez was the sole actor and mannager of the sayd shipps ladeing,
and that the Master did make application to the sayd Lopez as sole
Merchant of the sayd shipp and supplicate and desyre him to give
the sayd shipp as speedy a dispatch from thence for England as hee
could or to that effect but for whose Accompt the sayd Lopez loaded
the sayd Wines tobaccoes and hydes hee knoweth not saving hee saith hee
heard one Mr George Webber an English Merchant who came from Teneriff in
[LH Margin, TEXT AT 90 DEGREES] the same shipp which this deponent came thence in (which was a shipp whereof William Martine was Master)
saye that eighteene potaccoes of tobaccoe laden aboard the Irish Merchant were his and belonged to him the sayd
George Webber
Tho. Fuller [SIGNATURE, LH MARGIN, AT 90 DEGREES]
And further
saving his subsequent deposition hee cannot depose/
To the second article of the sayd allegation hee saith hee cannot
depose./
To the third article of the sayd allegation hee saith hee knoweth the
arlate Lopez and that hee is Commonly reputed
in the Island of Teneriff aforesayd to bee Spaniard and a subiecte of
the King of Spaine, and hee hath heard the sayd Lopez confesse and
acknowledge