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The tenth of December 1653
On the behalfe … The tenth of December 1653
On the behalfe of Mr}<br />
fford touchinge goods}<br />
[?expected] from the East countrey.}
'''Richard fford''' of the citie of London Marchant aged 40 yeares or<br />
thereabouts sworne before the right worshipfull William Clerke<br />
and John Godolphin doctors of Lawes<br />
Judges of the high Court of the Admiraltie saith and<br />
intimateth by vertue of his oath
That according to his letters of advise received from Hamborough of the<br />
sate of 29 November 1653 old stile there are laden aboard the ''Peter'' of<br />
Hamborough, Errick Jacobson master burthen 130 lasts at the said port<br />
of Hamborough by Hance [?Schatueland] consigned per forma to Rochell<br />
8 packs of linnens marked and numbred as in the margin, and alsoe<br />
aboard a shipp of hamborough John Mayer master burthen 100 lasts<br />
and manned with 6 guns 17 packs of linnens, of the same<br />
marke and numbred as in the margin, and 4000 matts, which last goods<br />
aboard John Meyer are pro forma consigned to Cadiz, and saith that<br />
in truth and realitie the said goods doe belong to this deponent<br />
and consorts English merchants, and were bought and paid for with [?English]<br />
effects by John Bancks their factor att Hamborough, and doe [?come] for<br />
the sole accompt and adventure of the said Richard fford and company<br />
bound for this port of London here to be dischardged, and that the said<br />
consignements and dispatches for Rochell and Cadiz were and are<br />
meerly for the preservation of the said goods from seizure by the dutch<br />
and that noe subiect of the States of the United Netherlands<br />
or of the ffrench Kinge have any interest whatsoever therein<br />
And in further confirmation of the premisses hee showeth his said letter<br />
of advise, which hee saith by vertue of his said oath hee received by<br />
last post from Hamburgh.
Richard ford [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The 10th of December 1653.
On the behalfe of Richard Wynne}<br />
touching goods departed from the}<br />
East countrey}
'''Richard Wynne''' of London Merchant aged 44 yeares or<br />
thereabouts sworne before the right worshipfull William<br />
Clerke and John Godolphin doctors of lawes<br />
Judges of the high Court of the Admiraltie saith<br />
deposeth and intimateth by vertue of his oath
That according to his letters of advise received from hambrough of the date<br />
of the 29 of November 1653 old stile, there are laden aboard the ''Peter''<br />
of hamborough Erik Jacobson master burthen 130 lasts at the [?said]<br />
port of hamborough by hance Schemel and consigned pro forma<br />
to Rochell five pacjs of linnen marked and nombred as in the margent<br />
and alsoe aboard a shipp of hamborough John Mayer master burthen<br />
100 lasts and mounted with 6 gunns, six packs of linnen of the<br />
same marke and nombred as in the margin, and alsoe two barrells of<br />
[?shaven] [?lattin] the markes and nombers whereof, hee hath not yet [?received]<br />
advise of, Which last goods aboard John Mayer are pro forma consigned<br />
to Cadiz. And saith that in truth and realitie the said goods are<br />
all belonging to this deponent, and were bought and paid for at ham[?borough]<br />
by Thomas Bennet this deponents servant there resident with this<br />
deponents effects, and doe come for this deponents sole accompt and<br />
adventure bound for this port here to be dischardged, and that the said<br />
correspondents and dispatches for Rochell and Cadiz were and are made<br />
meerly to preserve the said goods from being seized by the dutch, and [?XXX]<br />
subiect of the States of the United Netherlands or of the ffrench king had<br />
any interes in teh said goods.
Rich. Wynne/ [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] goods.
Rich. Wynne/ [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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