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To the first article of the said Allegatio … To the first article of the said Allegation upon which alone hee<br />
is by direction Examined hee saith and deposeth that hee<br />
this deponent well knewe the arlate Charles Sanders for<br />
severall yeeres before his death, and saith that the said<br />
Sanders in the Month of ffebruary 1654. did contract<br />
and agree with this deponent (being a shipwright) to<br />
build a ship for him the said Sanders which this deponent accordingly<br />
did, and about July following shee was launched, and<br />
named the ''Anne and Margaret'', And the said Charles<br />
Sanders really paid this deponent the simme of twelve hundred<br />
and twenty pounds in money and a peece of plate of<br />
the vallue of about 8. ''li''or 10: ''li'' for the said ships [?hull GUTTER]<br />
and Masts, then the said Sanders caused her to be rigged and<br />
fitted and furnished with all things necessary for such a ship<br />
which as this Deponent verily beleeveth cost about twelve<br />
hundred pounds more, and soe much hee hath heard<br />
the said Sanders affirme, And saith that after the said<br />
Charles Sanders had made about two voyages with [?the GUTTER<br />
said ship ''Anne and Margaret'', shee was taken and<br />
seized by a ship called the ''Gelderland'', as hee hath bin<br />
Credibly Informed) And further cannot depose./.
Wm: Castell [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined upon the said Allegation.
'''Rp. 6:'''
'''William Bower''' of London Scrivener<br />
aged 34. yeeres or thereabouts sworne and Examined
To the first article of the said Allegation hee saith and deposeth that<br />
hee this deponent well knoweth the arlate Charles Sanders for [XXX GUTTER]<br />
yeeres before his death, And saith that in or neere about<br />
the moneth of August 1655 this deponent was Imployed by him<br />
to make Nine bills of sale of parts of the ship called the<br />
''Anne and Margaret'' (whereof the said Charles Sanders<br />
was Master) And saith that by one of the said bills of<br />
sale the said Charles Sanders did really sell unto Mr [?Nicholas GUTTER]<br />
Warren of London Merchant one Eigth part of the said<br />
ship, ''Anne and Margaret'' and by another of the said bills<br />
another Eighth part of her to Mr John Jermyn, and by<br />
another of the said bills, another Eighth part of her to Mr<br />
Gregory Westcombe, and by another of the said bills another<br />
eighth part of her to mr Richard Westcombe, and by another<br />
of teh said bills another Eighth part of her to Mr Gar[XXX GUTTER]<br />
Mumma, and by another of the said bills a sixteenth part of<br />
her to Mr Wm Lee, and bu another of the said bills another [XXXX GUTTER]er of the said bills another [XXXX GUTTER] +
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