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Page and others her Imployers aforesaid, w … Page and others her Imployers aforesaid, were and are owners both of her and<br />
of the said lading, and saith shee did not carry the Spanish flagg or colours<br />
And further hee cannot depose.
To the 7 hee saith that one or two and twenty men belonged to the said shipp when<br />
shee was seized, of which seaven (whereof this deponent is one) were Spanish<br />
and are all now in London as hee beleeveth. And otherwise hee cannot answer<br />
saving as aforesaid.
To the 8th hee saith the said shipp had tenn guns when shee was seized at<br />
Milford haven, and that shee is of about a hundred and fiftie tonnes burthen<br />
and saith there were a couple of Plates two cupps, [?one ?salt] and eight spoones<br />
and a little tobacco box all of silver aboard the said shipp when shee was seized<br />
And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the 9th hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.
To the Interrogatories the second place a further Interrogatorie [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith that the said shipp passed by but did not touch at<br />
London, nor was in Ireland the said voyage before her comming to Milford haven<br />
and that noe English men aboard her, only in sight of London [?that ?came GUTTER]<br />
an English fishing boate aboard her upon the Hoyes [?starting] off again,<br />
which shee did to get information where shee was, and the said boate comming<br />
aboard the said Bets spoke with and answered the English that came in<br />
the said boate, without the Spaniards hiding them selves, and the said Betts<br />
both then and before and after commanded the said shipp, And otherwise<br />
hee cannot answer
Jacome Juan [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
Interpreter Wm Martyn [SIGNATURE, LH SIDE]
To the second hee saith the said shipp the ''hope'' arived at honduras (the place<br />
of her finall outward discharge and abode) in or about the end of January<br />
last was a twelve moneth, and there continued and did abide about<br />
five or six monethes, in which time the said Juan Lopez landed and disposed<br />
the said rest of the said outward cargo, and was for the most part of that time<br />
ashore in providing the said Indigo and druggs, and when hee came [XXXXX GUTTER]<br />
aboard hee declared that hee had bin all that while busie in disposing the said<br />
rest of the said outwards cargo and buying and providing the said Indigo and druggs<br />
and otherwise cannot answer, for hee this deponent kept all the while<br />
aboard unlesse now and then that hee came ashore to carry goods
Jacome Juan [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
Interpreter Wm Martyn [SIGNATURE, LH SIDE]
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The same day.
'''7.'''
'''Benito deyrigoin''' of Elgeta in Biscay<br />
Mariner aged 18 yeeres or thereabouts<br />
sworne and Examined/
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee Came first on board<br />
the ship the ''hope'' at Amsterdam. about Eighteene monthes<br />
since, about which time shee was outwardbound and<br />
departed for the West Indies, but for what particular porrt<br />
there he was not made acquainted. And saith shee<br />
carried wines, and packs of merchandizes from Amsterdam<br />
but the Contents of them hee knoweth not, And that he<br />
was hyred to Goe the said Voyage by Juan Lopes as this deponent [XXXX who GUTTER]<br />
was supra Cargoe, of the said Ship, [XXXX GUTTER]<br />
said said Ship, [XXXX GUTTER]<br />
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