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To the 8th hee saith it will be neither be … To the 8th hee saith it will be neither benefit nor preiudice to him<br />
this Deponent whether the said Summner[?s] recover the said Eighth Part<br />
of the said Frigot or not, neither hath hee any share therein
To the 9th hee answereth negatively for his Part./
To the 10th hee saith that the said Summners hath undertaken<br />
to compound some debts which this Deponent owes. and the said<br />
Sumners hath caused seaventeene pounds or thereabouts to be<br />
left in a ffreinds hand, for compounding the same, but the<br />
same is not done because this Deponent would come to be<br />
Examined in this busines. neither was there any mention<br />
of it made, but the said Mr Summners did it out of his<br />
love to this Deponent who lived with him as a servant formerly/
To the 11th. hee saith (as before) that hee doth not knowe that<br />
the said Story the foresaid time was a Part Owner of the<br />
said ffrigot./.
James Dowglas [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined on the said Allegation./.
'''Rp. 2dus'''
'''Thomas Greeneleafe''' of BeereLane London<br />
wine Cooper aged 22 yeeres or thereabouts sworne and<br />
Examined./.
To the first and second articles of the said Allegation<br />
and bill of Sale therein mentioned nowe seene and<br />
perused by him this Deponent hee saith and deposeth, that<br />
in the moneth of June 1657 (as hee remembreth the time) hee this Deponent being then<br />
at worke at Mr Summners his house was called into the<br />
Hall to be a witnesse to the Signing, Sealing, and delivering of a<br />
bill of Sale, (being the bill of Sale now shewne unto him which bill of Sale<br />
hee really Sawe Signed, Sealed and delivered by a man whose name<br />
hee beleeveth was John Story for that hee subscribed that name<br />
to the said bill, and this Deponent as a witnes thereof sett his<br />
name on the back of the said bill together with his precontest<br />
James Dowglas who was then and there alsoe present, and this<br />
deponent having soe done, went to his worke, and did not see<br />
any money paid or goods delivered to the said man that<br />
soe signed sealed and delivered the said bill, And further cannot<br />
depose./;
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true./:
To the Interrogatorie./: [CENTRE HEADIING]
To the first hee saith hee is a wine Cooper, and liveth nowe in house<br />
with Mr Summner, and for foure yeeres last hee hath lived<br />
in London, and all his time before hee lived at Dover. And saith<br />
(heelived at Dover. And saith<br />
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