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'''B.B.B.'''
The seaventh of November 165 … '''B.B.B.'''
The seaventh of November 1653.
The claime of the King of Poland for the}<br />
goods in the ''George'', John Peterson George Master)
Examined upon an allegation made in<br />
the acts of Court the fourth instant and<br />
an exhibit therein mentioned on the<br />
behalfe of his said Majestie of Poland.
'''1'''
'''George d'Attivort''' of Roane in Normandie factor of the<br />
said kinge aged 30 yeares or thereabouts sworne and<br />
examined.
To the said allegation and exhibit nowe showne unto him hee saith and deposeth that<br />
the said exhibit was and is the true and originall Charter partie for the [?XXXX]<br />
wherein the said shipp and goods were seized, which hee knoweth being the factor and<br />
freighter thereof, and hee acknowledgeth is said name to be written with his owne<br />
hand, And saith that the same was delivered upon the marking thereof<br />
to John Peterson Grÿpe master of the said shipp; And after the said<br />
seizure this deponent having notice thereof came over expressely from Roane<br />
about clearing the said shipp and goods for the said kinge for whose accompt shee<br />
was freighted, And after the said shipp and goods were released by order of<br />
the Counsell of State, this deponent came to the protcor imployed in this Court<br />
on behalfe of the said kinge and desired to have out the papers brought in as<br />
taken in the said vessell, and hee went alonge to the Registers office and procured<br />
the said papers to be delivered out according to the decree of this Court, and<br />
amongest the rest this deponent is well assured that the said Charter partie was<br />
one, and the same with the rest of the shipps papers were delivered to the said<br />
,aster, and since redelivered by him to this deponent to be againe produced in<br />
this Court on this occasion, and saith ut is the same Charter partie soe<br />
asa aforesaid made at Roane, and delivered out of this Court amongest<br />
the papers brought in thither by the seizors of the said shipp and ever since<br />
the said delivery out till the late rebringing the same into this Court<br />
the same hath bin in the hands of the said master.
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The same day.
Examined upon the foresaid allegation and schedule.
'''2.'''
'''John Peterson Grÿpe''' of hamborough Mariner, master of the<br />
said shipp aged 44 yeares or thereabouts sworne and<br />
and examined.
To the said allegation and schedule now showne unto him hee saith and deposeth<br />
that the said schedule was and is the true and originall Charter partie<br />
made for the nowe voyage wherein the said shipp and goods were seized by<br />
Captaine Hutton, unto whom this deponent delivered the same amongest<br />
his other papers (the said Hutton demanding them) and afterwards the<br />
said shipp and goods being here ordered to be restored, this deponent<br />
coming with his precontest George van Attivort to the Registers office for<br />
his papers taken in the said shipp and brought in there, received the<br />
said Charter partie amongst the rest, and ever since hath had it in his<br />
custodie till his bringing the same lately into this Court upon the<br />
present occasion, And saith the same was and is the Charter partie<br />
soe made and was aboard at the time of the said seizure, and<br />
from him come to the hands of the said Captaine Hutton, And saith hee<br />
knoweth the premisses for the reasons aforesaid, and for that hee was one<br />
of the parties to the said Charter partie and signed the same in ffrance<br />
after the making thereof, and acknowledgeth his name thereto<br />
to be written with his owne hand after and the making thereof in ffrance
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