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'''HCA13/129'''
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'''Editorial history'''
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==Summary information on volume==
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Worked on HCA 13/129
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Personal answers, October 1658- August 1662.
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This Volume is ca. 10 in x  6 in x 1 in
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Bound in leather, with original cover, and two leather straps to close
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No foliation or page numbering
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No index or contents
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==Transcriptions==
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P1100949
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DIGITAL IMAGE OF LEATHER FRONT COVER
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===Personal answers of Robert Oxwick, William Weilday and John Jefferyes: Allegation: John White & others: Date: 4th Feb. 1658===
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P1100950
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[328 word count]
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//The personall Answeres of Robert Oxwick
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William Weilday and John Jefferyes made to
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the posXXXns of an Allegacon given in ag:t
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them on behalfe of Thomas White & others
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doe followe.
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1.  To the first pretended posicon they and every of
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them answere and beleeve that Henry ?Tyler, John
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Hall, ?Chidock Newby, Ambrose Baxter, Cristopher
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Oberman & Thomas White, John White, Richard Crispe
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Thomas Salter, John ?Picknell, John Phillips, Sum?ner
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Sputtée, Richard Spunier, were as they have heard
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and beleeve hyred by Godfrey Jones the M:r of the
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Ship the ''Content'' to serve in the said shipp from hence
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to Ginny, & to other ports & places in the West Indies
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and so home againe to this port of London but what
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time they entred into pay, or when they began the said
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voiage or how long they continued therein theis rendents
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know not, nor know not well what to beleeve in regard
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it is so long afgoe, about eleven yeares since or there
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-abouts, but they beleeve that the sd ship did dept from
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Gravesend about September or October 1647. & from thence
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(as they have heard & beleeve went to Ginney & there
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tooke in Negroes, & with them sayled to Barbadoes on
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their owne accord without any order from theis rendents
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or any of the other fraighters or Own:rs as they beleeve
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but neither put any goods or passengers on shoare ther
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as they beleeve, and soe goeing to the West INdies
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shee and all her ladeing were as they beleeve cast
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away, & never made any port as they beleeve, but
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about what time the same was theis rendents know
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not, nor know what to beleeve for the reasons aforesd
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they not being there, nor never seeing the M:r of the
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sd ship afterm hee dyeing before hee came home, And
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otherwise they nor any of them doe not beleeve the
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sd posiccon to be true in any ?jot thereof saveing their following Answeres-//
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P1100951
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[276 word count]
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//2.  To the second p:rted posicon they & every of them
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answereth & beleeive that the voiage arlate the sd ship
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did carry out Iron, Strong Water, Wine, & other commodities
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to the value of about three thousand pounds, & sailed therew:th
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as they beleive to Ginney, and there as they beleeve & have
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heard tooke in 100: and some odd negroes for
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pt of the sd ladeing and therewith & the other goods went
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away for the West Indies where they were lost & cast away
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without makeing of any port of discharge as they beleeve
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and theis rendents beleeve that the
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said ship and marrin:rs before expressed did
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abide well the said ship at Ginney by the space
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of Three moneths & not above as they beleeve & that from
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the time of her departure from Ginney was about the
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space of six moneths and not above as they beleeive
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And othewise they nor any of them doe not beleeve
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the sd posicon to be true -
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3. 4.  To the Third and fowrth prtded posiccons they
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answere & refer themselves to their former answeres
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& beleeve that from Gambo (sic) the sd ship sett saile, &
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without any order from theis rendents or the other
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Own:rs sailed to Barbados and there stayed as they
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have heard & beleeve avout three weeks to take in
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fresh water but neither tooke in to delivered out
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any goods or merchandizes & then went towards
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Margaritta & there in the way was lost & cast
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away and they beleeve that the foresaid pties
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were hyred by the M:r of the sd ship as they beleeve
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to serve//
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P1100952
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//to serve in her the sd voiage but whether any others were
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hyred or did serve in here or whoe, or at what rates theis
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rendents know not nor know what to beleeve, in regard they
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did not hyre them or have noe list of whoe were by XXXX or
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at what reates, And otherwise they doe not beleeve the sd
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posiccon to be true in any part, saveing they beleeve the
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pties mencconed in theis rendents answers might be hyred
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for the sewall summs expressed in the schedule hereunto
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annexed & not more as they beleeve -
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5.  To the fifth prtded posiccon they & every of them answere
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& beleeveth that this rendent Robert Oxwick was fraighter
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of three sixteenth pts of the sd shipp the sd voiage and
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noe morem this rendent John Jefferyes fraighter of one
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sixteenth pt and noe more, this rendent William Wildye
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Owner & fraighter of one sixteenth pte & noe more, And
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otherwise they doe not beleeve the said possicon to be trie
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6  To the sixth prded posiccon they answere that for their
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pts they doe not beleeve the sd posicon to be true -
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The Schedule
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Henry Tylor Surgeon ............50:s p moneth
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John Hall Quarter master..... 23:s p moneth
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Chid?ork Newby................... iij:li x:s p mo:
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Ambrose Bayrer................... 35:s p mo:
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Cristofer Overman............... 40:s p mo:
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Thomas White & servant..... iij:li p mo:
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John White.......................... 32:s p mo:
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Rich: Crispe......................... 24:s p mo:
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Tho: Salter.......................... 30:s p mo:
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John Picknall....................... 20:s p mo;
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John Phillipps...................... 23.s p mo:
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Samuell Sputtle.................. 24:s p mo:
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Robert Oxwick  [His signature]
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4:° ffeb:ry 1658 Rich: ?Pumer
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Repeated before ?D:r ?Coll
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XX Cocke in his Chamber xr
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by M:r Oxwicke onely
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?Will Wildey  [His signature]
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'''There is a page on verso side of the above page which has not been digitally imaged'''
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P1100953
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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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===Personal answers of Thomas Ewens: Allegation: Humfrey ffosse, John Tucker & Charles Howgate: Date: XXXX===
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//XXXXXX
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The personal Answeres of Thomas
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Ewens made to the posiccons of an Allon
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given in ag:t him on the behalfe of
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Humfrey ffosse, John Tucker & Charles
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Howgate do followe
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1.  To the first prded posiccon he answereth
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& beleeveth y:e same to be true -
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2. 3.  To the 2. & 3:d prded posicons he answereth
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& beleeveth That y:e time arlate this rendent
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was designed & went out with his sd ship
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from home for Genoa & Legorne, & there this
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rendent was to seeke any Implyment hee
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could meete with ther and at Genoa the
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rendent did let out y:e sd ship to goe for Smirna//
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P1100954
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[300 word count]
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//and that at Geneva this rendent tooke in
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some pte of her lading & was to goe to Legorne
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to take in y:e remainder, & at his arrivall
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at Legorne the merchant who freaighted this
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rendents ship failed so that this rendents
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designe was overthrown, & then this
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rendent went from thence to Allegant (sic)
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thinking there to get a fraight for Venice
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with wools but at his arrivall there by
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reason the ffrench taking so many of o:r English
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ships the Spaniards would not lade any goods
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on board this rendents sd ship, and from ?there
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this rendent tooke a Lading ofSpa?rte to Lisborne where this rendent safely
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arrived with his sd ship, where after hs arrivall
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there were also found foure other English ships
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all of w:ch came out of y:e Straights & other places
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thereabouts, & at Lisborne this rendent did w:th
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his sd ship take a fraight for Brazeele & back
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againe to Lisborne in y:e Service of the Brazeele
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Company & all y:e other English ships as he beleeveth
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did the like, & this rendent beleeveth y:t he did
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hirey:e sd ffosse, Howgate, & Tucker to serve
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him in y:e sd ship to y:e ports of Genoa & Legirnbe
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& from thence to any port or place whatsoever
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where this rendent could get Imploym:t for & this
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rendent beleeveth he did agree to give them as
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much wayges as is or was usually given to such
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men for y.e Brazeel?es & he further beleeveth y:t
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marrin:rs will servce in a ship at as lowe rates
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from Lisborne to Brazeele & back
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againe as from London to y:e Straights & back
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againe & the danger is no more as he beleeveth
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And otherwise for his pt he doth not beleeve
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y.e sd posicon to be true//
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P1100955
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[352 word count]
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//4.  To y:e 4:th prdded posicon he answereth & beleeveth that
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y:e arlate ffosse Tucker & Howgate were hired by this
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rendent to serve in y:e sd ship the ''Scipio'' from home
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to Genoa & Legorne & soe to any ports or places
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whatsoever where this rendent should or could get
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Imploym:t & so back againe for London at y:e sewall
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rates hereafter expressed vizt the sd ffosse at 22:li p Anna both at sea & on shoare, & so he had con
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-tinued upon y:e sd ship as he beleeveth by y:e space
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of 12. or 13. yeares before, the sd Tucker at 25:s p
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moneth the sd voiages & the sd Howgate at 16:s p
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moneth the sd voiage & no more. And otherwise
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he doth not beleeve the sd posicon to be true in
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any pt, Saving this rendent beleeveth six moneth
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of every of w;ch wages this rendent was still to keepe
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in his hands the better to ingage their stay with this
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rendent in the sd ship
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5.  To the 5:th prdded posiccon he answereth & beleeveth
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y:t the arlate ffosse Tucker & Howgate did after their
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said hireing pceed upon y:e sd voiage w:th this rendent
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in y:e sd ship to genoa & there this rendent discharged
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pt of his ladeing & then went to Legorne
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& there discharged the remainder, & from thence went
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to Allegant (sic) & so to Lisborne, & after this rendent had
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arrived there & had taken a fraight to Brazeele
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the sd ffosse Tucker & Howgate having about Eight
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moneths wages then due to then, would not goe
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& pceed upon y:e sd voiage unles this rendent would
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pay unto them their whole wages due unto them
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without keeping six moneths pay in his hands
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according to custome & agreem:t, & also pay them
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what was soe due in dollars at 4:s 6:d p dollar
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whereas the same wa worth 6:s p dollar, & also
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prmise to pay ç augment there wages, which this
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rendent beleeveth he was forced to doe, &
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must have done or else his designe would//
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P1100956
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[266 word count]
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//have bin overthrowne And otherwise he doth
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not beleeve th sd posicon to be true in any pt
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saving he did not prmse them any certaine
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summe over & above their wayges but he beleeveth
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he did say unto them that in case he did returne
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home in safety & got his fraight without trouble
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that then & not otherwise he would allow them
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something over & above their former wages
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but no certaine sum as hee beleeveth
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6  To y:t 6:th prdded posiccon he answereth and
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accepth the contents of this psiiccon
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so far forth as y:e same do make for him & not
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otherwise & he referreth himselfe to his former
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answeres, And otherwise he doth not beleeve
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the sd posicon to be true
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7  To y:e 7:th prded possiccon he answereth and
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beleeveth that after such time as the said ffose
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Tucker and Howgate had ?force this rendent to
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the termes aforesaid and not before they
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did condiscend to proceed upon the voyage to
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Brazeele and did accordingly proceed in the
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said shipp and voyage and arrived at
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Brazeele and discharged the said shipps
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outward ladinge and came backe againe in
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the said shipp to Lisborne and there the
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said shipp was also
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discharged but before her discharge the
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said ffosse left her and went away from
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her without any order from this
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rendent and that the said shipp was
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upon the designe by the same 16
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months & a halfe and noe longer from the time of her going out from Lisborne to the time
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of her unlading there againe from Brazeele//
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P1100957
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[285 word count]
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//And otherwise hee doth not beleeve the said
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posicon to bee true in any pte
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To the 8:th p:tended posicon hee answereth y:t
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hee hath beene required as is arlate and
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that hee hath dXXXXed to doe the same for just
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reasons as hee beleeveth
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To the 9:th hee an swereth and referreth himselfe
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to the ?Regtry of this Court
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To the 10:th hee answereth & beleeveth that hee
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this rendent is a subiect of this Commonwealth
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and sunject to the Jurisiccon of this Court
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THO: EWENS His signature
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REpeated before doctor
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Godolphin one of the Judges
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xr the second of June 1659
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The personall Answers of Peter Cornelius
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Youngboare made by y:e posiccons of a prtded
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Allegacon given & howsoever in fact admitted
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ag:t him on behalfe of Man?eire Trent doo follow
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1  To the first poscion he answereth & beleeveth That in & by all y:t time arlate y.e sd ?Co=erer was M:r of y:e
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arlate ship y:e ?''Gease-mower'' by & w:th y:e consent of all
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y:e Owners; whereof this rendent was one, And otherwise
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doth not beleeve y:e same to be true in any parte
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2. 3. 4.  To the 2. 3. 4:th arles he answereth & accepteth of y:e same
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so far forth as they make for him, & beleeveth That he was
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prte at y:e making of y:e Chrepty for y:e voiage arlate
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but doth not beleeve that by y:t Chrepty w:ch he was pnte at
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y:e making of, the sd John Co?erer was obliged to returne
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with y:e sd ship to Rochell but was at liberty to saile his
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ship after her discharge of the salt at In?vernesse
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where he pleased or at least to such as ?Maurice Trent//
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P1100958
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[XXX word count]
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or his ffactor at ?Innernesse should appoint for
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which sd ?maurice Trents accompt & not for y:e sd
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Richard Trents y:e sd voiage was undertaken & the
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Chreparty made And otherwise for his pt he doth
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not beleeve y:e sd posiccons to be true in any pte
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5  To the 5:th posiccon he answereth & beleeveth That after
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the delivery of y:e salt at ?Innernesse y:e sd MauXX
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Trent would not nor did lade y:e goods in y:e sd ship to
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be carried to Rochell in regard there was no good market for
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them there but he beleeveth that in y:e moneths arlate
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William Trent y:e brother & ffactor for y:e sd ?Maurice Trent
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at Innvrnesse did for & upon y:e accompt of y:e sd ?Maurice
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lade aboard y:e sd ship y:e ''Grase-mower'' XXXX XXXXX XXX
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of salmon & ?some herrings the certaine quantity whereof he
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knoweth not to be carried to CXXXhire within the
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dominions of XX y:e states of the United Provinces
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and there to be delivered to Richard ?Were and
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Robert Anderson to whom they were consigned
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by the said W:m Trent for y:e account of the said
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?Maurice Trent, And he beleeveth that every
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last of y:e sd salmon conteined 12: barrels and
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P1100959
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[XXX word count]
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P1100960
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[XXX word count]
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P1100961
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[XXX word count]
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P1100962
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[XXX word count]
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P1100963
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[XXX word count]
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===Personal answers of Augustine Coronell: Allegation: John Charker: Date: June 23rd 1659===
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P1100964
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[XXX word count]
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//The personall answeres of Augustine
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Coronell made to the pretended posiccon of
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an allegacon given on the behalfe of
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John Charker concerning the possession
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of 200 quintalls of Brazeelewood
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brought to this port of London in the
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shippe the ''Jon and Abigall'' of which Thornao Mor Peijio Cap:t as followeth.
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To the first hee answereth that hee beleeveth that the
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allegate S:r Marcuo Verolo de Silvera, was for all
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the tome allegate and is resident at Lixbon and
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the said Duarte Munez de la Costa for all the
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time aforesaid hath beene and is resident att
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hamburgh and is a merchant ther, but hee doth
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not beeleeve there is any Correspondency of
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trade betweene  him the said De la Costa and
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ffrancis pardini And otherwise hee doth
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not between the said arle to bee true in any parti.
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To the 9:th hee answeareth and beleeveth that the
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said Silvera did really cause the sd Brazeelewood
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to bee laden on board the arlate shipp for the accomt
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of the said Brazeel Comp:a and consigned y:e same to
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the said ffrancis Pardini And otherwise hee doth
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not beeleeve the said posicon to be true in any pti
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P1100965
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P1100966
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XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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To the tenth hee answereth that hee doth
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beleive the said Brazeele Company seldome
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or never lade any goods in their owne name
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but doe generally make use of the
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name of the said Duarte Munez de Coasta
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because hee is a gree person, who was they
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are or were subiects to bee taken either by
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Spanisg or dutch shipps or such as may p:rtend
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power from either of them and other wise hee
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doth not beleive the said article to bee true in
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any part.
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To the 11:th & 12:th & 13:th hee answeareth that hee
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doth beleive the said da Silva is the agent
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of y:e Brazeele Company and hee this rendent
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hath often receaved goods for their account
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laden by him and yet expressed for the
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account of the said Munez da Costa who
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is bow menconned and otherwise saveing
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his former answeares hee doth not beleive
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the said articles ar either of them to bee true
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in any part.
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ANGUISH COWXXXX
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June y:e 23:th 1659
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Repeated before  dror
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Godolphin In his Chamber
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