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deliver the bills of sale dated the said foure and twentieth day of this instant
ffebruaru, by the [?one] whereof hee sold and transported one moitie or
halfe part of the good shipp or vessell called the Barker whereof [?XXXX]
Barker is master of the burthen of two hundred and sixtie tonnes or thereabouts
unto Peter delislagher of London Marchant for the summe of two hundred
twenty seaven pounds and tenn shillings lawfull English money, and
by the other hee the said Shipton sold and transported the other halfe part
or moitie of the said shipp to John Bra[?nyninck] of London Merchant
for the like summe, and the said sealing and deliverey being soe donne
this deponent together with henry Lobery and James henkes as witnesses set their names
on the back of each of the said bills as now appeareth. And saith hee
saw moneys told and paid by the said delislagher and the sauid [?Bruyninck]
then and there respectively oi the said Shipton, being as hee beleeveth
the summes predeposed.

Fred: Ixem [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The first of March 1658. [CENTRE HEADING]

Henry Lowder of horsey downe Sailer, aged twenty one yeeres or
thereabouts sworne before the right Worshippfull John Godolphin doctor of Lawes
one of the Judges of the high Court of the Admiraltie saith and deposeth by
vertue of his oath That hee was one of the Company of the shipp the
diligence of London (henry Wasey Commannder) in this her last voyage to and
from the Canaries, and present at and seeing the lading of her cargo of
wines (now brought home) at Oratavo, and saith that in such lading there
was one pipe of Canarie Wines, which being in the shipps tackle and
was hoysted aboard to be laded, jolted or hit (in such hoysting) against the
said shipps side, by meanes whereof the head gave way, and the wine
ran out abundantly, and being thereupon taken and set up and long in
hold, and the said head taken out, this deponent saw that the said pipe was
halfe run out and lost by the said jolt or fault in lading. And saith the said
master taking notice thereof, asked his mate (James dickson) if hee knew
how to whip the devill (meaning as this deponent understood, if he knew
how to fill up the said pipe with water) to which the said mate answered and
said; yes, aswell as you know how to whip your boy, and afterwards
the said mate filled up the said pipe with salt water, this deponent seeing
the water handed downe to that end. And being soe filled up, it was
stowed against the maine mast on the starboard side of the said shipp.

The marke of fm henry
[?Lo?Xder]. [MARKE, RH SIDE]