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To the third and fourth art … [INSERT DATA]
To the third and fourth articles he deposeth and saith that<br />
the arlate shipp the ''George and Thomas'' with her tackle<br />
apparrell and furniture and Gunns, could not be lesse<br />
worth then 800 ''li'' in his iudgement, and that (as he<br />
beleiveth) 300 ''li'' will not make good what the Mariners<br />
lost ingoods money and clothes, And that over and<br />
above the said losse of their shipp unto the said Owners<br />
they were damaged (as he beleiveth) by the losse of their<br />
voyage and other incident damages 500 ''li'' at least, and<br />
that besides the Mariners losse of their money, goods and<br />
clothes by the spoyle of the voyage they were damaged<br />
above 100 ''li'', And further he cannot<br />
depose.
To the last he saith his former deposition is true./
John [?XXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
Repeated with 2 former<br />
wittnesses Before Doctor Godolphin./
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The 14th of January 1655. [CENTRE HEADING]
The claime of Thomas Bensen and others}<br />
for the ''Hope'' of Connincksbergh and goods}
Examined upon an allegation given in on<br />
the behalfe of the said claimers<br />
the 9th of this instant.
'''Rp.'''
'''.j.'''
'''William Cock''' of Hull one of the Company<br />
of the said shipp the ''Hope'' aged 20 yeares or thereabouts<br />
sworne and examined.
To the first article hee saith that the producents Thomas Benson<br />
John Cotton, Thomas Tailor and Andrew Tailor (all whom hee well<br />
knoweth) English men, have bin the time arlate and are owners of the<br />
said shipp the ''Hope'' and of her tackle and furniture, and for such and<br />
subiects of this Commonwealth commonly accompted, which hee knoweth<br />
being one of her company, and knowing that this last summer shee being at<br />
Hull and there staid at the instance of the masters of the Trinity House<br />
pretending her to belong to Lubeck, the said producnets came and cleared her, the said producnets came and cleared her +
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