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'''B2''' The 15th of August 1656/ Lisle [?Owner] of the ''Jane'' alias the ''handmayde''} against Stephens and Leigh Clements Smith} Examied upon the Libell given in on the behalfe of the sayd Lisle [GUTTER '''XXX the XXX A20'''/ '''Rp. 2''' '''Arthur Minshen''' of the parish of Saint Andrew in holborne gentleman aged eight and twenty yeares or thereabouth a wittenes sworne and examined saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet./ To the first second third fowerth fifth sixth and 7th articles of the sayd libell and the respective schedules therein mentioned and now shewne unto him and perused by him at the tyme of this his examination he saith that the arlate Sampson Edwards did in the moneth of September 1653 come to this deponents lodging on Safferon hill in the parish of Saint Andrew holborne and shewed unto this deponent a bill of sayle made as he sayd by one Synderby in the sayd bill of sale named of the frigott or vessell then called by the name of the name of the ''Jane'' of London and her tackle and furniture and told that this deponent that hee the sayd Edwards was by virtue of the sayd bill of sale from the said Sinderby Owner of the sayd vessell the ''Jane'' and had agreed with the arlate Tobias Lisle of Safferon hill aforesayd Esquire to sell the sayd vessell and her tackle and furniture to the sayd Tobias and willed this deponent to draw a bill of sale to that effect Whereupon this deponent did draw the bill of bargaine and sale in the seaventh article of the sayd libell mentioned in manner and forme as now it is and appeareth and the sayd Edwards did upon the day of the date of the sayd bill of bargaine and sale which appeareth to be the twenty seaventh day of September 1653 signe seale and deliver the sayd bill according as is therein specified to the use of the sayd Tobias Lisle in presence of this deponent and Robert Bankes whose name is alsoe subscribed to the sayd bill of sale as a wittnesse thereto And this deponent is well assured that the bill of sale in the sayd seaventh article mentioned is all of it his this deponents owne hand writing and also the subscription of his name there to bee his this deponents owne hand writeing and sawe the sayd Robert Bankes subscribe his name thereto as now it appeareth and will knoweth that the sayd bill was signed sealed and delivered by the sayd Sampson Edwards and verily beleeveth all the contents thereof to bee true and soe had and done as therein is and expressed And further to these articles and the schedules in them mentioned hee saith hee cannot depose./ To the 8th hee cannot depose/ To 9th he saith hee referreth him selfe to the Registry of this Court and further cannot depose. To the 10th hee saith hee knoweth not the arlate Stephens and Leigh and therefore cannot depose to this article To the 11th saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot depose To the last he saith his foregoeing deposition is true./ To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING] To the first hee saith he hath noe share or interest in the busines in question neither will it be profitt or preiudice to him which soe ever of the parties litigant prevaile in this cause./ To the 2 hee saith the bill of sale by him made and mentioned in his foregoeing deposition was signed sealed and delivered by the foresayd Sampson Edwards upon
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