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from the said Johns father (who is yet living at Colompton) may
further appeare, and for an Englishman borne hee the said producent
was and is Commonly accompted. And saith the said John Cole
the producent hath for some yeeres past lived at Cane in Normandy
as a merchant stranger and factor to this deponent and other
English merchants, and that after the seizure in question hee
the John came over to London about his merchant affaires and
to make his claime for the said shipp and goods, namely hee
came over about two monethes before Christmas last, and hath
bin ever since in England about his said occasions, and for a
merchant stranger and factor at Cane hee was and is commonly
accompted and reputed.

Roger Cole [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The same day.

Examined upon the said allegation.


Rp.

2

Samuel Hazard of the parish of Mary Magdalen
Bermondsea in the County of Surrie Leatherseller
aged 50 yeares or thereabouts sworne and examined

To the seaventh article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth
that hee this deponent hath well knowne the producent about seaven yeeres
last, and well knoweth his father John Cole and his mother
who are yet living at Colompton in the County of devon
where this deponent hath bin at their house, and well
knoweth alsoe the said John the producent his brothers and sisters
and his precontest Roger Cole the said Johns
unckle, at whose house this deponent hath often seene him
the said John the producent and heard him call the said Roger unckle; and when this deponent
was soe at the huse of the said John the father about 7
yeeres since (whether hee went in company of the said Roger Cole
(the said producents fathers brother) hee heard him the said
John the father and his wife speaking of their children say
that hee the said John (speaking of the partie producent) was
their eldest sonne. And for an Englishman borne, and to
have lived some late yeares at Cane as a merchant
stranger

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Sam: Hassard [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

Repeated with his precontest before doctors Clarke
and Godolphin.