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The 25th of September 1657.
Touching the … The 25th of September 1657.
Touching the ''Mary'' of}<br />
London, Peter Matson Master}<br />
now at Norway.}
'''Rp.'''
'''William Warren''' of Wapping Esquire, '''Caleb<br />
Veren''' of the parish of Saint Mary Magdalen Bermondsea<br />
Merchant, and '''Peter Rich''' of Lambeth Merchant<br />
sworne before the right worshippfull John Godolphin doctor<br />
of lawes one of the Judges of the high Court<br />
of the Admiraltie say and depose respectively<br />
as followeth touching the shipp the ''Mary'' of<br />
London Peter Matson Master, being at present<br />
at Norway.
And first the said William Warren and Caleb Veren doe depose<br />
that they are respectively part owners of the said shipp and of<br />
her tackle apparell and furniture, namely the said William owner<br />
of three sixteenths, and the said Caleb alsoe the owner of three<br />
sixteenth parts of the said vessell tackle and furniture, and<br />
the said Peter Rich deposeth that Edward Smith of Lambeth<br />
Merchant (who is nowe gone a iourney into Ireland) is reall<br />
owner of three eighth parts of the said shipp, tackle<br />
apparell and furniture, which hee knoweth having bin lately<br />
his servant and acquainted with such his proprietie, and<br />
the said mr warren and Mr Veren doe alsoe depose of the said<br />
Mr Smiths proprietie in the said three eighth parts, and<br />
this attestation upon oath they make by way of intimation<br />
to this Court, and all others wom it doth or may concerne, of<br />
such their respective reall proprieties in the said vessell And<br />
lastly that they are all Englishmen and subiects of this Commonwealth
Wm. Warren [SIGNATURE, MIDDLE]
Caleb Veren [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
Pet: Rich [SIGNATURE, FAR RH SIDE]
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The 28th of September 1657.
Touching the ''Hope'' of}<br />
London, hance Matson master}<br />
now at Norway}
'''Rp.'''
'''William Warren''' of Wapping Esquire, sworne<br />
sworne before<br />
the right Worshippfull John Godolphin Doctor of lawes<br />
one of the Judges of the high Court of the<br />
Admiraltie, say and depose respectively as<br />
followeth, videlicet
That they (sic) are the true and reall owners of the shipp the ''Hope''<br />
of London hance Matson Master, now at Norway as they<br />
suppose, namely each of them a halfe part owner or share<br />
of and in the said shipp and her tackle apparell and funriture<br />
and that shee is at present wholly belonging to them and<br />
to noe other persons or person, and that they are both Englishmen<br />
and subiects of this Commonwealth.
Wm. Warren [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]onwealth.
Wm. Warren [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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