Examination of Robert Antson, at Fowey in Cornwall. Said he went to St. Malo to live with F. Nayler, who employed him in Cork. The swords and calivers on the ship were made for sale in Ireland by an Irish cutler in St. Malo. Aug. 24, 1599.

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