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Transcription

A.7:

undecimo die mensis Septemberis 1660./ [CENTRE HEADING]

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Johannes Goodlad de Lee in Comitas
Essexia annos natus 46 aut do circiter
Juratus et examinatus dicit et deponit
prout sequitur videlicet.

Ad ius Arlum Allegationis in hac causa datae et admissa dicit
That in the moneths of January, February and March 1657,
and also in the moneths of March, Aprill, May, June, and July
1658 The Arlate John Jeffreys, James Jenkins, Thomas
Colclough, Thomas Burton and Richard Netmaker
(all well knowne to this Deponent) were, and at this present are or
ought to be the true and lawful owners and proprietors
of the Arlate ship the Hopewell of London (Arthur Perkins
Master) and of her Tackle apparrell and furniture, and were
in the quiet possession thereof untill she was seized by the
Portugueses in manner as hereafter is declared. All which he
deposeth for that he went in the quality of second mate
of and in the said ship the voyage in question, and hath
also been credibly informed of the premisses by the foresaid
Master. And severall other credible and persons.
Et aliter nescit

Ad 2dum Arlum dicit et deponit That in the yeare 1657 there
was laden and put on board the said ship Hopewell here
England a Cargoe of goods consisting in Broad cloaths, serges
strongwaters Earthen ware, Brandywine and other merchandizes
to a very considerable value, but what to estimate the same
as he knoweth not; which said Cargoe this deponent beleeveth and
hath been credibly informed that the same was laden [?when]
upon the account of the said John Jeffery’s and Company afore
said; and was to be transported in the said ship the Hopewell
to the Coast of Africa and there to be trucked away for
Negroes, Elephants Teeth and other Commodities of that Countrey
which said Negroes and other Commodities so provided on the Coast of
Africa, were also to be transported in the said ship thense to Virginia
and there to be bartered for Tobaccoes, and all for the use and
account of the said Jeffereys and Company as this deponent verily
beleeveth, which he deposeth going the said voyage in the quality aforesaid
And further cannot depose./

Ad 3um Arlum dicit et deponit That after the lading the foresaid
Cargoe on board the Hopewell, and within the time predeposed
the said ship, with the foresaid lading in her, set sayle from England.
(By order of the said Jeffreys and Company) under the conduct of
Arthur