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said goods soe laded aboard the ''Marcus A … said goods soe laded aboard the ''Marcus Aurelius'' were laded for account of<br />
any Spanish subiect or subiects, either in particular or in partnershipp with<br />
any other, and otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid.
To the seaventh hee saith that hee very well knoweth that the said shipp<br />
hath not bin bought by the order of any subiect of the king of Spaine or<br />
upon any Spanish designe to be a shipp of warr or to trade for Spaniards<br />
in the Spanish territories or otherwise, and soe deposeth, for hee saith<br />
they have bin hollanders and noe Spaniards that havefrom time to time bin<br />
owners and imployers of her, which hee knoweth having bin master and<br />
part owner of her ever since her said first building.
To the eighth hee saith hee bought his said owne goods soe laded in<br />
the said shipp himself being as aforesaud, but for the goods of others<br />
hee was not present at the buying or providing of any of them;<br />
and for his hee saith hee bought them at Amsterdam in or about July<br />
last but the names of them of whom hee bought them or what hee paid for them hee can not<br />
now after soe longe time call to minde, but saith hee bought them with money, and paid for<br />
them. And further cannot answer.
To the nineth hee saith hee hath and can positively set downe and name<br />
all the present owners of the said shipp, being as aforesaid, and each persons<br />
part and share in the said shipp, which hee saith were and are as followeth<br />
videlicet, the said John huydekoper was and is owner of one two and thirtieth<br />
part of the said shipp, Valckwyn Mo[?mma] owner of three sixteenth parts,<br />
Jacob [?Roland] owner of three two and thirtieth parts, hendrick Matthyssen<br />
owner of fowre two and thirtieth parts, John Pelt of eight two and thirtieth<br />
parts, William Johnsen Bruyn of five sixtie fourth parts<br />
Conrard Pestelessa of one two thirtieth, Peter Jacobsen hoyewagen<br />
of two two and thirtieth parts, the widow of Emanuell Pelt of one<br />
two and thirtieth part, and this deponent of seaven sixtie fourth parts.<br />
And saith this deponent was present at the buying and paying for the said<br />
parts of the said [?Roland], Matthysen, hoyewagen and of himselfe foure<br />
of the opriginall buyers, which were soe bought of Claes kaye a Holland<br />
shipwright that built her as aforesaid, and was alsoe present at the said<br />
huydekoyer and Pesterlossa their buying their said parts which was donne at<br />
Amsterdam about January last, but the summes they paid hee remembreth not<br />
and for the rest hee saith (in their their parts as aforesaid), and saith hee<br />
is very certaine and well knoweth that all the said tenn owners soe by him<br />
named to be owners at her proceeding from Amsterdam and staying at<br />
Plimouth have not sold any of their parts to or for account of any<br />
Spanish subiect, And otherwise hee cannot as hee saith answer, not being<br />
able as hee saith after soe long time to call toi minde the particular summes paid<br />
by the originall buyers for their parts of the said shipp.
To the tenth hee saith the said shipp was this said voyage wherein shee<br />
was stopped at Plimouth bound for Cadiz in Spaine, and was there to<br />
discharge her said outwards cargo, and there make delivery of her goods<br />
to dutch merchants some residing there and thereabouts, and some<br />
passing in the said shipp, and according to his bills of lading and dispatches.<br />
And further hee cannot answer.
To the eleaventh hee saith hee cannot without booke declare or set downe the particular<br />
names of the persons to whom at Cadiz the said goods were to have bin delivered<br />
but referreth himselfe therein to his said bills of lading,<br />
and his said bills of lading,<br />
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