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Transcription

as a hollander, and received seemingly at the newes of the hollanders
having beate the English, and all to colour his said voyage and designe
ala negativa.

Ad 13 rendet that since the warrs betwwene England and holland, this
deponent was shipped in a Portuguese bottom at Venice
by one Lambert Peterson [?Ressam], a hollander, but having long
lived in Venice, which shipp was to proceed on a merchant
voyage with the Venetian [?colours], and saith that for three yeares
last hee hath lived and sailed in the straights from and to one
port or other there, but cheifly Venise, alr negativa.

Ad 14 et 15 refert [?sua] predepoita alr nescit.

Ad 16 rendet that to his best remembrance Gallipoli was the
first place that the said [?XX] was acquainted that the [?said] [?XXX]
was for London, and to follow this deponents orders.

Abra: Walwyn [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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Eadem die. [CENTRE HEADING]

Super allone predict Examinate

Rp.

2.

ffranciscus Raynsford famulas Apprenticius Aldermanni
ffoote partis producend. annos agens 19 aut eo circiter testis

Ad primum nescit deponere.

Ad 2 arlum deponit that the arlate Alderman ffoote, daniel Porteene, and Edward
Watts, are merchants of quality and Inhabitants of this city of London And
the said Alderman ffoote hee saith hath traded and doth trade to Venice
Gallipoli and other places beyond the seas, and keepeth his factors to that
purpose, and particulerly he saith the arlate George Ravenscroft is the
factor for the said producent at Venice aforesaid. And saith that about
January 1665 old stile the said Ravenscroft informed the said producent
Alderman ffoote that hee had freighted a shipp called Nostra Seignora del Gratia to goe to
Zant and Gallipoli there to lade oyles and currants and to bring the
same to London. And the oyles hee saith being three score ten tonnes or
thereabouts are for the account and risgo of this deponents Master and partners and to
his said factors at Venice: And to that purpose hee saith hee hath seene the
letters sent to his said Master, who he was desired by the said Ravenscroft to receive
the freight due for Currants then on board. Et alr referendo se ad primam
schedulam qua credit esse veram nescit saving hee beleeveth the said schedule
to bee of the said Ravenscrofts handwriting.

Ad 3 deponit that the said Ravenscroft informed the said producent Alderman ffoote that
hee had hired the said arlate Abraham Walwyn to doe and act as is arlate
the better to avoid seizure by ffrench or dutch, knoweth not where the
said Walwyn was borne, but hath seene a womman in London whom the said Walwyn [?esteemed]
to bee his sister. Et alr nescit.

Ad 4 deponit that the said Ravenscroft advised this deponents said Master
that he had caused to bee laden at Gallipoli one hundred sixty three
Caskes of oyle smale and great on board the sd shipp, marked as is arlate, for his said Masters [?XXX]
account, and that hee had colourably used the name of the arlate Angelo del Oglies
for feare of being mett with by the Enemys to this kingdome, which he knoweth
having seene such letters and being made privy to all his said Masters transactions
in merchandizing affaires and writing his letters and being booke keeper Et alr
referendo se ad schedulam qua credit esse verant in hummodi arle [?XXXX]
nescit deponere.