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Transcription

The 19th of ffebruary 1656./ [CENTRE HEADING]

The clayme of Edward Wood William Bowyer}
and Robert Thirkettle for the shipp the Starr}
ffrigott (whereof Richard haydon was Master}
and her apparrell tackle and furniture to the same}
belonging taken formerly by Brestmen of Warr}
and since retaken by the shipp Constant Warwick}
(whereof Richard Peter was and is Captaine) in the}
imediate service of this Comonwealth and brought into}
Plymouth: Colquite: Budd}

Examined on an allegation on the behalfe of
the sayd Wood Bowyer and Thirkettle XXX GUTTER

vide 1: B 13

Rp, 2:us

The 4th of december 1656/

Thomas Bloodworth of London Merchant
aged thirty two yeares or thereabouts a witne[?s GUTTER]
sworne and examined saith and deposeth as followeth

To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith that this deponent
and Mr William Love and others Merchants of London were in the yeare one
thousand sixe hundred fifty fower lawfull Owners and Proprietors of
the Starr ffrigott arlate and bought her and of her tackle Apparell and
furniture and of tenn Iron gunnes belonging to her and bought her
of the Commissioners of the Navie for this Commonwealth
in the yeare 1653 and hee this deponent and the sayd Mr Love and
others the Owners of her sold the sayd ffrigott with all her tackle apparell
and furniture and the tenn Iron gunnes belonging to her (as by an Invoice GUTTER
and bills of sale delivered unto the buyers at the sale thereof will appeare) unto William
Bowyer and Edward Wood and Robert Thirkettle arlate which sale was
soe made by this deponent and the other owners, unto the sayd Bowyer Wood
and Thirkettle in or about the moneth of September one thousand six
hundred fifty fower for and in consideration of the summe of fower
hundred and seaventy pounds sterling payd by the sayd Bowyer Wood and
Thirkettle to this deponent and the sayd Love and other the Owners of whome
they bought her and 4 bills of sale made by this deponent and the other owners to the buyers [?XXXXX] from which the sayd Bowyer Wood and Thirkettle
were the true and lawfull Owners and Proprietors of the
sayd Starr frigott and her tackle apparrell and furniture and of
the sayd gunnes and soe Accompted And further to this article hee cannot depose/

To the 5th hee saith that hee verily beleeveth and is perswaded in his
conscience that the arlate Edward Wood William Bowyer and Robert
Thirkettle are all English men borne and subiects of this Commonwealth
and saith hee knoweth they are generally reputed soe to bee And
further to this article hee cannot depose/.

To the 6th hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true/

To the rest of the articles hee is not examined by direction of the
producent./

To the Interrogatories/ [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee hath knowne the Starr ffrigot [?but GUTTER]
since shee was bought of the Commissioners of the Navie of this Common=
wealth in the yeare 1653 as aforesayd And further saving his foregoeing
deposition hee cannot answere./

To the second hee cannot answere/

To the 3 hee cannot answere/

To the 4th hee saith when this deponent and the other Owners before mentioned
sold her to the sayd Woods Bowyer and Thirkettle shee the sayd ffrigott was
of about one hundred tonnes burthen and soe reputed And further hee
cannot answere/