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Transcription

[SECTION CANCELLED WITH A SINGLE CROSS]

To the 8th hee saith saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot depose

To the 9th hee saith hee beleeveth the arlate Gooding and Langdon are
English men, and saith they are subiects of this Commonwealth And further
hee cannot depose./

To the 10th hee saith hee referreth himselfe to the Registrie of this
Court and further cannot depose

To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true/

Varat

To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]

To the firstInterrogatorie hee saith hee was none of the Company of the Providence
the voyage Interrogated./

To the 2 and third Interrogatories hee saith hee saawe not the delivery of any of the deales Interrogated
and therefore cannot further answere to this Interrogatorie otherwise than
negatively./

Gillford Elvey [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 11th day of October 1655 [CENTRE HEADING]

Beale against Goodin and Langdon}
Clements Smith}

Examined upon an allegation given in and admitted the fifth
day of October 1655 on the sayd Beales behalfe./

jus

Gifford Elvey of Wapping Wall in the parish of Stepney and
County of Middlesex Shipwright where hee hath lived
about sixteene yeares last past aged 55 yeares or
thereabouts a wittnes sworne and examined saith and
deposeth as followeth videlicet./

To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith and deposeth that the arlate
Symon Beale told this deponent that hee had bin imployed to goe to
Norway to fetch deales for the Accompte of the arlate Ambrose Gooding
and Oliver Langdon, and that hee had performed his sayd voyage and
delivered his lading soe brought home to the sayd Langdon and Gooding
and that they ought him for his freight for the sayd voyage (meaning as this
deponent beleeveth the voyage now in question) and that the whole freight for
the same came to one hundred and fowerteene pounds and fifteene shillings
sterling, and that hee the sayd Beale was then about to goe to the sayd Langdon
to demande his freight due for the sayd voyage and therefore desyred this deponent
to goe with him to the sayd Langdons house, and this deponent at his request
did upon the seaventh day of September 1655 goe with the sayd Beale to the
sayd Langdons howse at Wapping Wall, and the sayd Langdon seeing the
sayd Beale come thither asked him what hee came for, and the sayd Beale
answered and sayd hee came to demande his freight due to him from the
sayd Langdon and Gooding for his voyage made for them to Norway (meaning
as this deponent beleeveth the voyage in question), And the sayd Langdon
thereto replyed and sayd, why did you not demande it before now, what [?Xis ?due GUTTER]
and the sayd Beale sayd the whole freight for the voyage comes to 114 li
15 s whereof I have receaved fifty pounds soe that the whole summe [?resting GUTTER]
due to mee and which I now demand is sixty fower pounds fifteene
shillings, whereto the sayd Langdon replyed and sayd now you have
demanded