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Transcription

The tenth of December 1653

On the behalfe of Mr}
fford touchinge goods}
[?expected] from the East countrey.}

Richard fford of the citie of London Marchant aged 40 yeares or
thereabouts sworne before the right worshipfull William Clerke
and John Godolphin doctors of Lawes
Judges of the high Court of the Admiraltie saith and
intimateth by vertue of his oath

That according to his letters of advise received from Hamborough of the
sate of 29 November 1653 old stile there are laden aboard the Peter of
Hamborough, Emick Jacobson master burthen 130 lasts at the said port
of Hamborough by Hance Schatueland consigned per forma to Rochell
8 packs of linnens marked and numbred as in the margin, and alsoe
aboard a shipp of hamborough John Mayer master burthen 100 lasts
and manned with 6 guns 17 packs of linnens, of the same
marke and numbred as in the margin, and 4000 matts, which last goods
aboard John Meyer are pro forma consigned to Cadiz, and saith that
in truth and realitie the said goods doe belong to this deponent
and [?consorte] English merchants, and were bought and paid for with [?English]
effects by John Bancks their factor att Hamborough, and doe [?come] for
the sole accompt and adventure of the said Richard fford and company
bound for this port of London here to be dischardged, and that the said
consignements and disptaches for Rochell and Cadiz were and are
meerly for the preservation of the said goods from seizure by the futch
and that noe subiect of the States of the United Netherlands
or of the ffrench Kinge have any interest whatsoever therein
And in further confirmation of the premisses hee showeth his said letter
of advise, which hee saith by vertue of his said oath hee received by
last post from Hamburgh.

Richard ford [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 10th of December 1653.

On the behalfe of Richard Wynne}
touching goods expected from the}
East countrey}

Richard Wynne of London Merchant aged 44 yeares or
thereabouts sworne before the right worshipfull William
Clerke and John Godolphin doctors of lawes
Judges of the high Court of the Admiraltie saith
deposeth and intimateth by vertue of his oath

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