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Transcription

precontest Mr Kiffin, and alsoe to the payment for the same being
donne by account upon a specialtie made for the said payment,
And for theise reasons hee well knoweth the said Robert Stiles,
William Kiffen and company arlate to be the true and lawfull
owners of the said shipp and of her tackell, apparell and
furniture, and for such commonly accounted and reputed.

To the second and third hee saith that the said shipp being soe bought
they the said owners Robert Stiles, William Kiffen, William Peacock
and Segar Corsellis, this deponent and henry Browne loaded and caused a cargo of goods
consisting in linnens, clothes, bread, cheese, cordage and other
goods proper for that trade to be laded aboard her to be carried
to the Barbadas for their account, and sent her out therewith
under the conduct of his precontest George Prince whom they
had constituted master of her, ordering the retourne to be made
unto them, And saith there were some Jewes of Amsterdam
freinds of this Commonwealth that laded some goods upon
freight, but the greatest part of her lading was for the said owners
their account. And saith that after the arivall of the said
shipp with her said ladeing at the Barbada's, shee was as
hee hath bin credibly informed and beleeveth, seized with her
said lading by Captaine Mynns in the Marston Moore frigot
and carried to Jamaica.

To the fourth hee saith that the said Robert Stiles, William
kiffen, William Peacock, this deponent and Segar Corsellis
and henry Browne were and are all English men and subiects of this Commonwealth,
and well affected to the present Government thereof, and
for such commonly accounted.

To the last hee saith that the originall of the affidavit annexed now
shewed unto him was exemplified under the seale of this Court
and of his knowledge sent alonge with the said shipp by the said
George Prince her master.

To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first hee answereth that hee did not goe the voyage
in the said shipp, and that hee was borne at Compton neere
Istesty in the County of Berkshire, and hath dwelt neare
seaven yeares last at Amsterdam, And otherwise hee referreth
himselfe to his foregoeing deposition.

To the second hee saith the said shipp was really bought for the said
owners, and that the bill of sale aforesaid is true and reall.
And otherwise hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition
wherein hee hath satisfied the same.

To the third hee saith the said master is alsoe a Barkshire man
and this deponents brother and is a subiect of this Commonwealth
and well affected thereto. And otherwise hee referreth himselfe
to his foregoeing deposition.

To the 4 and 5th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition.

Repeated with his precontest before
doctor Godolphin.

ffrancis Prince [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

Topics

People

William Kiffin

Robert Stiles

Sources

Primary sources

TNA

PROB

PROB 11/290/562 Will of Robert Styles, Clothworker of Saint Mary Whitechapel, Middlesex 03 June 1659