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ánd therefore did not take soe much notice … ánd therefore did not take soe much notice of the conditions of the<br />
sale, as to be able to remember them, especially after soe longe time,<br />
and otherwise cannot depose.
To the second and third articles of the said allegation hee saith that the arlate Gowen<br />
Goldegay at the sale aforesaid brought foure thousand and odd Rolles<br />
of tobaccoe, (as hee rembreth the quantitie and according to the number<br />
set up and declared in the sale) at the rate of nine pense per pound<br />
[?thXXXX] the parcell, And otherwise hee cannot depose, saving<br />
hee was present and tooke notice of the said buying by Goldegay and<br />
of the said prise, but the parcell hee doth not remember precisely, but<br />
saith it was by the sellers sett up for sale to this effect (fowre<br />
thousand, nine hundred and odd rolls more or lesse.
To the fourth, fifth and sixth articles hee saith and deposeth that<br />
after the said sale this deponent being retourned to London, hee was<br />
treated with and sent downe againe by mr Jefferies and mr Wainwright<br />
arlate to receive á parcell of tobaccoes of the Sub Commissioners<br />
at yarmouth, and this deponent carried downe a letter (which to his<br />
remembrance was in the name of mr drew the producent as written<br />
from him) and this deponent delivered the same to mr Lucas one of the said Commissioners<br />
to whom the same was directed, and saith the said letter to his remembranse<br />
contained orders for deliverie of the said parcell of tobaccoe written<br />
for to this deponent, and to accept this deponents bill of exchange for<br />
payment for the same at London,<br />
saving eighteene hundred pounds<br />
for which (as the said letter mentioned), there was credit given before, and that<br />
this deponents bills should be for the payment of the rest of the<br />
summe, due for the said parsell, and accordingly hee this deponent<br />
going downe, delivered the said letter and received the said parcell<br />
of tobaccoes about the end of ffebruary 1653, being fifteene<br />
hundred and fourtie or sixteene hundred and fourtie rolls or thereabouts<br />
as hee nowe remembreth the number, and shipped them for London<br />
and gave a bill of exchange for the said rest of the said money, being<br />
twelve hundred and fourtie pounds or thereabouts as hee remembreth the summe,<br />
and the same was drawne upon and made payable by the said<br />
mr Jefferies to the Commissioners for prize goods here, and<br />
the said bill was given by this deponent to the said mr Lucas an<br />
the rest of the said Sub Commissioners at yarmouth, and as<br />
and as this deponent hath bin informed and beleeveth, the said bill<br />
was paid accordingly; And this deponent<br />
beleeveth the same parsell soe by him received and shipped for<br />
London, to be part of the said parsell soe bought as aforesaid<br />
to the said Goldegay, but that it was delivered contrary to mr<br />
drewes order hee doth not beleeve for a [XXXX] or to his<br />
remembranse the said letter which hee carried downe was from the<br />
said mr drew himselfe, And otherwise hee cannot depose saving<br />
therehee cannot depose saving<br />
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