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Transcription

Repeated Thomas humble
William Josson and henr
Bainbrigg

The personall answeares of Thomas humble
William Josson henry Bainbrigg
Oliver Morris and William [?Watson]
made to the positions of a pretended allegation
given against them on the behalfe of [?MXXX]
[?Bat] the Relict and Executrix of the last
will and testament of Thomas Batt
deceased followeth videlicet.

To the first position of the said pretended allegation
they answeare and accept the contents thereof, soe
farre forth as they make for them, and beleeve that
within the time arlate, the arlate Edward
Arlabeer and Thomas Middleton were owners of three
sixteenth partes of the shipp arlate and noy of any
more or greater part thereof as they beleeve
And otherwise they nor either of them doe not
beleeve the said position to be true in any parte
thereof.

To the second position of the said pretended allegation
they answeare and beleeve that in and by all the
time arlate the alate Thomas Batt did contract
for and was in possession of one sixteenth part and
noe more of the shipp arlate and of her tackle
and furniture as followeth and not otherwise videlicet
he the said Batt did bargaine and agree with
Thomas Middleton one of the parties in this suite, to
buy the said sixteenth part of the said shipp
and of her tackle and furniture of him the said
Middleton and to pay him two hundred and forty
pounds lawfull mony for the same and that
upon the said agreement the said Thomas Middleton
did maje seale and deliver unto him the said
Batt, a bill of sale of the said sixteenth part
of the said shipp and of her tackle and furniture
by vertue whereof he the said Batt was [?de facto]
in possession of the said sixteenth part But
these Rendents beleeve that neither the said
Thomas Batt in his life time nor any other
person