First transcribed
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13 February 22 +
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First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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Folio
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71 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 22/02/2013 +
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Transcription
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ffernandez de ffranca (a gentleman of the … ffernandez de ffranca (a gentleman of the habitt of Saint Jago and a Captaine in the warrs<br />
made by the King of Portugall for the Recoverie of Angola) and of this deponents<br />
knowledge dwelt at Angola fower or five yeares, after the Recovery thereof by<br />
the King of Portugall videlicet in and from the yeare 1649 till the yeare<br />
1653 And further hee cannot depose/
To the 4th hee saith that of his this deponents knowledge ever since the yeare<br />
one thousand sixe hundred forty eight it hath bin a usuall and frequent thinge<br />
for the subiects of the Kinge of Spaine to carrie goods from the Spanish West<br />
Indies and other places in the dominion of the King of Spaine to Angola and other the dominions of the King of Portugall and there<br />
freely trade and for the subiects of the King of Portugall to carrie goods<br />
from Angola and other places of the dominions of the King of Portugall into the<br />
Spanish West Indies or other the dominions of the King of Spaine and there freely<br />
trade notwithstanding the warrs betweene the Kings of Spaine and<br />
Portugall, which they doe by permission and by licenses obteyned to<br />
that end, and this hee saith is a thing publique and notorious to such<br />
as are traders by way of merchandize in both nations And further<br />
to this article hee cannot depose./
To the 5th 6th 7th and 8th articles hee saith hee well knoweth the arlate John<br />
Rodrigues Caldron and the arlate shipp the ''Lady of Conquest'' of which shipp<br />
the sayd Rodrigues was Captaine and saith shee was a permission shipp<br />
licensed by the Officers of the King of Spaine to trade in manner predeposed<br />
this hee the better knoweth for that hee was at Saint Lucar in Spaine<br />
when the sayd shipp was ready to departe from Cadiz upon her tradeing imployment<br />
and was sollicited by the sayd Rodrigues to have gone with him in<br />
the sayd shipp to Angola, And saith that hee this deponent comming in<br />
another shipp from Spaine to Comona in the Spanish West Indies<br />
in the yeare 1656 there found the sayd Antonio da ffonseca da ffranca<br />
who had in the sayd shipp the ''Lady of Conquest'' brought thither divers<br />
Negroes to the number of about fiftie and had disposed there of them<br />
all save about thirty five, which thirty five Negroes which remayned<br />
were of this deponents knowledge by the sayd ffonseca embarqued on<br />
board the shipp The ''Saint Peter'' then lyeing there and of<br />
whose company this deponent was one, to bee transported in her thense<br />
for Cartagena, and the sayd ffonseca went alonge with his sayd<br />
negroes in the sayd shipp to Cartagena and there in the sayd yeare<br />
1656 sold and disposed of the sayd thirty five Negroes for his the sayd<br />
ffonsecas owne Accompt and sold the most of them to one diego da<br />
La Torre there dwelling at three hundred and eighty peeces of eight<br />
a peece, and soe as hee taketh it hee sold all the rest of the sayd 35 Negroes<br />
this hee desposeth being one of the Company of the sayd shipp the ''Sainte''<br />
''Peter'' and goeing in her from Comana to Cartagena with the<br />
sayd ffonseca and seeing him soe dispose of the sayd Negroes And further<br />
cannot depose saving hee saith hee sawe a license which the sayd<br />
ffonseca had from the Governour of Angola to trade in the King of Spaines<br />
Dominions./he King of Spaines<br />
Dominions./ +
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