HCA 13/71 f.520r Annotate

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ánd therefore did not take soe much notice of the conditions of the
sale, as to be able to remember them, especially after soe longe time,
and otherwise cannot depose.

To the second and third articles of the said allegation hee saith that the arlate Gowen
Goldegay at the sale aforesaid brought foure thousand and odd Rolles
of tobaccoe, (as hee rembreth the quantitie and according to the number
set up and declared in the sale) at the rate of nine pense per pound
[?thXXXX] the parcell, And otherwise hee cannot depose, saving
hee was present and tooke notice of the said buying by Goldegay and
of the said prise, but the parcell hee doth not remember precisely, but
saith it was by the sellers sett up for sale to this effect (fowre
thousand, nine hundred and odd rolls more or lesse.

To the fourth, fifth and sixth articles hee saith and deposeth that
after the said sale this deponent being retourned to London, hee was
treated with and sent downe againe by mr Jefferies and mr Wainwright
arlate to receive á parcell of tobaccoes of the Sub Commissioners
at yarmouth, and this deponent carried downe a letter (which to his
remembrance was in the name of mr drew the producent as written
from him) and this deponent delivered the same to mr Lucas one of the said Commissioners
to whom the same was directed, and saith the said letter to his remembranse
contained orders for deliverie of the said parcell of tobaccoe written
for to this deponent, and to accept this deponents bill of exchange for
payment for the same at London,
saving eighteene hundred pounds
for which (as the said letter mentioned), there was credit given before, and that
this deponents bills should be for the payment of the rest of the
summe, due for the said parsell, and accordingly hee this deponent
going downe, delivered the said letter and received the said parcell
of tobaccoes about the end of ffebruary 1653, being fifteene
hundred and fourtie or sixteene hundred and fourtie rolls or thereabouts
as hee nowe remembreth the number, and shipped them for London
and gave a bill of exchange for the said rest of the said money, being
twelve hundred and fourtie pounds or thereabouts as hee remembreth the summe,
and the same was drawne upon and made payable by the said
mr Jefferies to the Commissioners for prize goods here, and
the said bill was given by this deponent to the said mr Lucas an
the rest of the said Sub Commissioners at yarmouth, and as
and as this deponent hath bin informed and beleeveth, the said bill
was paid accordingly; And this deponent
beleeveth the same parsell soe by him received and shipped for
London, to be part of the said parsell soe bought as aforesaid
to the said Goldegay, but that it was delivered contrary to mr
drewes order hee doth not beleeve for a [XXXX] or to his
remembranse the said letter which hee carried downe was from the
said mr drew himselfe, And otherwise hee cannot depose saving
there