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The 3d of December 1656:/.
hopgood and ot … The 3d of December 1656:/.
hopgood and others against the ''Stamboline''}<br />
aforesaid and against Hill}
Examined upon the foresaid Libell:/.
'''(8:us'''
'''Robert Garrat''' of the parish of Alhallowes<br />
Barking London, Waterman aged 56 yeeres<br />
or thereabouts sworne and Examined:/
To the first second third fourth fifth and sixth árticles of the said libell<br />
and to the schedule annexed hee saith and deposeth that hee well<br />
knoweth the shipp formerly called the ''Stamboline'' and nowe the<br />
''Ligorne factor'', and well knoweth the arlate John Case who in the time<br />
arlate was as hee saith Commander of the said vessell, and for such<br />
commonly accounted, And likewise well knoweth the arlate Thomas<br />
Abrahall, from whom hee saith hee this deponent being a waterman in or about the<br />
moneth of Aprill 1654 carried aboard the said ship then called the<br />
''Stamboline'', lying at Ratcliff crosse and outwards bound a boats lading<br />
of such goods as are mentioned in the eighth schedule nowe read unto<br />
him, and being as hee beleeveth the very same goods schedulated,<br />
And all which hee saith hee received into his boate at Tower dock<br />
by direction of mr Abrahallls servant who came along with the<br />
cart that brought the said goods from the said Abrahalls shopp,<br />
and saith the said goods (whereof the said Abrahall was to the time<br />
of deliverie commonly accounted the owner) were received aboard<br />
the said shipp by the officers thereof and to her use. And otherwise<br />
hee cannot depose.
The marke [MARKE] of the said [MARKE, RH SIDE]<br />
Robert Garrat:/.
Repeated before doctor Godolphin.
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The 13th of January 1656.
On the behalfe of Phillip dieu
[GUTTER ?du]prey and Henry West}<br />
[?GUTTER touching] three ballotts of}<br />
[GUTTER ?paper and one] ballot of Canvas}
'''John Samborne''' of Cane in Normandy Merchant aged<br />
34 yeeres or thereabouts sworne before the right worshipfull John<br />
Godolphin Doctor of lawes, one of the Judges of the<br />
high Court of the Admiraltie, and exámined upon certaine<br />
Interrogatories ministred on the behalfe Phillip Dieu, John<br />
du prey and henry West saith and deposeth<br />
as followeth.
[THREE PETALLED FLOWER IN LH MARGIN]
To the first 2. 3. 4. and 5 Interrogatories hee saith and deposeth that about nine<br />
monethes since (the time otherwise hee doth not nowe call to minde), the<br />
interrogated Phillip Dieu having at Cane [XX] three ballotts of paper<br />
marked as in the margent and one ballot of canvas of the<br />
same marke (the numbers hee remembreth not) aboard a shipp there<br />
riding whereof Bastian Pou[?t] was master, this deponent<br />
bought the same goods of him the said Phillip (who to that time<br />
was as hee beleeveth the owner thereof) for the account of John<br />
du prey and henry West, from whom this deponent had received order<br />
to buy such goods, and lade them for London, and this deponent bought<br />
the same as their factor, under this P[?remise] that the said Phillip Dieu<br />
should take his payment of and from the said du Prey and<br />
Westfrom the said du Prey and<br />
West +
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