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Transcription

transported for London for the sayd Brittons Accompt and there
delivered to him And this deponent notwithstanding did observe (that in
the three bills of ladeing all of one tenor brought to this deponent to be
signed for the sayd five pipes of wine and by this deponent signed for
them on or about the day of the date of the sayd bills of which [?here]
the bill to this alleagtion annexed is one) the sayd wynes were therein mentioned)
to bee laden for Accompt of david Constantine and consigned to
be delivered to William and John Vandervoart, and beleeveth as
well the sayd fictitious name of david Constantine as lader, as
the names of William and John Vandervoart were made use for the
better securing the sayd wines from Confiscation which they would
have bin in danger of if they had bin knowne to have bin either
laded for Accompt of or consigned to any subiect of the Common=
wealth of England And verily beleeveth that the name david
Constantine in the sayd bill of ladeing expressed the arlate Robert
Britton is really meant and intended and that hee is the very person for
whose Accompt the sayd five pipes of wyne were laden And
further hee cannot depose./

To the 10th article of the sayd allegation and the letter of Advice,
factorie and bill of ladeing therein mentioned hee saith saving his
foregoeing deposition hee cannot depose knowing nothing touching
the sending of them/

To the 11th article of the sayd allegation hee cannot of certayne
knowledge depose anything thereto but beleeveth the sayd
wines were bought and provided with the goods and effects of the sayd
Robert Britton remayning in the hands of the arlate Perez And
further hee cannot depose for that hee knoweth not whether any ensurance
be made of the sayd wynes./

To the 12th article hee saith hee knoweth not the arlate Richard Baker
and hath knowne the arlate Britton for those two yeares last or thereabouts
for which tyme hee saith hee hath bin commonly reputed an English
man borne and an Inhabitant and Marchant of London And further hee
cannot depose/

To the 13th 14th 15th and 16th articles of the sayd allegation hee
saith that the sayd five pipes of wyne being as aforesayd at
Oratava laden by the sayd Perez aboard the Mary and Joyce
shee departed thence with them and other her
ladeing of wynes and other goods aboard her bound for London
and in her course thitherwards was with the sayd five pipes of
wyne