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and saith that the says shipp ''Hector'' w … and saith that the says shipp ''Hector'' was then well laden with sorts of peice goods<br />
usually exported from Hamburgh which as the sayd Moller then<br />
sayd were laden att Hamburgh and the sayd Claes Moller being<br />
a freind of this deponent and one that sent some moneyes in this<br />
deponents shipp this deponent had then and there the sight and<br />
perusall of his shipps booke and Roll, and there by it did<br />
appeare that the foresayd persons merchants of Hamburgh<br />
severally mentioned as aforesayd, had Adventures severally<br />
of good value in the sayd shipp ''Hector'', which not long after<br />
of this deponents sight tooke in a lading of woolls att Cadiz, after such tyme as she<br />
had there made delivery of the sayd peice goods, and as since safely <br />
arrived with the sayd woolls att Dunkerke, whither the same were<br />
consigned. And otherwise to this article saving his foregoing<br />
depositions he saith he cannot depose.
To the third article of the sayd allegation he saith that the foresayd<br />
merchants as this deponent hath Credibly heard did send<br />
severall good quantityes of peice foods from Hamburgh<br />
about July last aboard the ''Crowne Imperiall'' Hans<br />
Meynerson Master, and this deponent being in the Bay of Cadiz<br />
with the shipp ''Patriarcke Jacob'' in August last then saw the sayd<br />
shipp the ''Crowne Imperiall'' safely arrive in the saud bay<br />
where her lading was safely delivered, and this deponent then<br />
att Cadiz in discourse with the sayd Meynerson upon discourse of his<br />
voyage heard him say that he came directly from Hamburgh and that<br />
his goods were there laden by Hamburghers and that Harry Garts, Adrian<br />
Youncker, ffrancis Sloyer and Daniel Brands with Jeronimo Snitgger of [##]
[## LH MARGIN] of whome this deponen<br />
made particular enquiry<br />
had severall peeces<br />
aboard his shipp which<br />
they laded for their<br />
owne Accompt. And<br />
otherwise cannot depose<br />
Class Kalabaat [SIGNATURE, LH MARGIN]
To the fourth article of the sayd allegation, This deponent saith that the<br />
foresayd merchants of Hamburgh videlicet the arlate Antonio<br />
de Labistraat Hans Gartsen ffrancis Sloyer, Daniel Brands and Jeronimo Snitger Adrian Youncker Joachim van Campen<br />
Paradins sonn Albert Anquelman Peter and Arnold Rulands<br />
ffrancis Wallich and Jochim Baptista Youncker severally before<br />
named, and allso the arlate Claes Moller in the moneth of<br />
October last past and the tyme and tymes of lading the severall<br />
parcells of sylver and moneyes now in question, and for<br />
15 yeares before of the certaine knowledge of this deponent<br />
were and att present are Burghers and Inhabitants of Hamburgh<br />
and subiects of the free state thereof and so accounted and<br />
every one of the sayd persons for all the sayd tyme hath bene and<br />
is a Burgher and Inhabitant of Hamburgh and a subiect<br />
of the free state thereof and for 15 yeares last past and upwards<br />
they have bene well knowne so to be to this deponent who was as<br />
he saithborne of Hamburgh parents descened from<br />
Hamburghers through many generations, and was and is a citizen<br />
of Hamburgh and there hath his wife and family and so hath had<br />
29 yeares, and there hath dwelt or lived all his tyme, and<br />
was and is a Burgher of the same Citty and a subiect of the<br />
free state thereof. And the foresayd persons likewise were and<br />
are all native Hamburghers, Antonio de Labistraat excepted<br />
who is by birth an Antwerper and hath lived in Hamburgh<br />
thirty yeares or thereabouts. And otherwise he cannot depose
Toabouts. And otherwise he cannot depose
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