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or heard of notwithstanding that this depo … or heard of notwithstanding that this deponent and his said master<br />
have used all diligence to finde out and recover the same. And saith<br />
the said goods soe wanting and lost were worth the summe of two<br />
hundred and sixtie pounds sterling or thereabouts. And otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose, saving that it was in or about November last that this<br />
deponent soe went to receive the said goods, and many times since<br />
hee hath bin at the Prize office about the said goods soe wanting<br />
and gone, but could heare noe newes of them,/
Daniell Boone SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
Repeated before doctor Godolphin.
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The fourteenth of May 1656.
harris and others against Pursell}<br />
and others. Smith. Suckley.}
Exámined upon an allegation given in<br />
on the behalfe of the said Pursell<br />
and others.
'''Rp. 1'''
'''John Bradborne''' of the Inner Temple London.<br />
gentleman aged 20 yeeres or thereabouts sworne and<br />
exámined.
To the first article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth<br />
that in or about the end of the moneth of March 1649 and<br />
beginning of Aprill 1650, the arlate William harris Thomas<br />
Bowyer and Richard heaman or some of them had treatie with<br />
the arlate Thomas waters, Thomas Pursell, hugh Massey<br />
and Richard Webb and with Richard Best since deceased or some of them about letting or hiring<br />
out in severall<br />
proportions of tonnage in the shipp the ''Mathew and John'' to them<br />
the said waters and company at freight, and did shortly after agree<br />
and by Charter partie bearing date the 22th of the said<br />
moneth of Aprill 1650 did let severall proportions<br />
of tonnage in the said shipp to [?monethly] freight to the said<br />
Waters and company, as by one part of the said Charter partie<br />
under the hands and seales of the said william harris, Thomas<br />
Bowyer and Richard heaman which this deponent hath now with<br />
him and whereunto haris a witnes now fully appeareth, And<br />
otherwise referring him selfe to the said Charter partie (the<br />
Counter part whereof is remayning in this Court) hee<br />
cannot depose.
To the second hee saith that in and by the said Charter partie<br />
it was agreed and covenanted that the said shipps monethly<br />
imployment was to begin at and upon the day that the said shipp<br />
should have made all her fish at the Newfoundland, and [?should GUTTER]<br />
begin to receive the same into her for the severall accounts of the<br />
said waters and company, and for more certaintie herein hee<br />
referreth himselfe to the said Charterpartie, And otherwise hee<br />
cannot depose.
To the third hee cannot depose, not being in the said voyage, nor<br />
knowing ought thereof otherwise than as aforesaid
Toht thereof otherwise than as aforesaid
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