MRP: C6/85/17 f. 1

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C6/85/17 f. 1


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//14 X 6:br 1654//
//Hales//

//To the Right honoble the Lords Com:rs//
//for the great seale of England//


//XXXX Complayning sheweth unto yo:r Lord:pps yo.r Orato:r Gyles Davies of London Merchant That whereas yo:r Orato:r being heretofore resident att Gallata of Constantinople in Turkey beyond the seas as a Merchant and ffacto:r there and haveing//

//intercourse of Trade and Commerce w:th Nathaniell Barnardiston and Samuell Barnardiston of London Merchants heretofore resideing att Smyrna in Turkey aforesaid they the said Nathaniell and Samuell Barnardiston haveing//

//ioyned themselves in Company and haveing about the month of June one Thousand sixe hundred fforty sixe consigned unto yo:r Orato:r Two and Twenty Bayles of Venice paper and haveing also in or about the month of September one//

//Thousand sixe hundred fforty sixe consigned unto yo:r Orato:r at Constantinople aforesaid for their owne Accompt ??One case of Venice silkes did then by their Letter and severall other Letters and order and Comission unto yo:r Orato:r to sell the//

//said paper and silkes soe consigned unto him at the price currant for ready money w:ch said paper and silkes soe consigned yo:r Orato:r Accordingly received at Gallata of Constantinople for the Custome whereof and other charges in and a//

//bout the receivinge of the same yo.r Orato:r expended severall summes of mony soe that there is due unto yo:r Orato:r for the said charges and for pvision belonging

//& innety & XXX XX XXXX being one hundred thirty ffower pounds and sixteene shillings sterling mony or thereabouts As in and by the Accompt hereunto Annexed w:ch yo:r Orato:r humbly prayeth may bee taken



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