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Transcription
The 23th of January 1653
On the behalfe of Mr}
Pyckering and company}
dt.
James Downing of Leith in Scotland Mariner aged
29 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
deposeth by vertue of his oath
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The 23th of January 1653.
Thomas James of the parish of Saint Giles Cripplegate
London Merchant aged 37 yeares or thereabouts, and Thomas
LLoyd of the parish of Saint James Dukes Place London
Tailor aged 48 yeares or therabouts, sworne before the
right worshippfull William Clarke and John Godolphn
doctors of lawes, Judges of the high Court of the
Admiraltie, say and depose by vertue of their oathes
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