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Transcription
of eight to amount unto between seaven and eight thousand
pieces of eight; besides he sayth there were severall Jewells, and
pearles, which the said Captain found in the said Spanish ship, and
which he shewed to this deponent and acknowledged that he had them
from thence. And saith that the said account being soe made, the
said Captain tooke the said six pigs of plate and put them in
his Counting house within his Cabbin, and the said wrought plate, and
pieces of eight, he the said Captain put into two of the said chests
and put the said two chests into his Cabbin, and the said jewells being
a ruby-hatband, and another of them a rosury of one hundred
and fifty beads of gold laid upon precious wood, and linked together with a
gold chaine, the said Rosarie amounting in value to fifty pounds sterling
or thereabouts. And further he cannot depose, saving there were alsoe
severall hundred of pieces of eight, besides the predeposed, that were
in chests upon the Decks of the Spanish ship and were plundered
away by the Nightingales mariners/
To the Interrogatories./ [CENTRE HEADING]
Ad, 1u. et 2u. rendet negative pro parte sua et alr nescit./
Ad 3u. nescit./
Ad 4u. negative pro parte sua. Et alr nescit./
Ad 5. negative./
Ad ultra refert se ad predeposita sua, ubi ei satisfecit./
John R[?oo] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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