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The 8th day of ffebruary 1658./.

Clarke con Scattergood)
aforesaid)

Examined on the said Libell./

Rp. 6:

Thomas Douglas of New Gravel Lane in Wapping
Mariner aged 39 yeeres or thereabouts sworne and
Examined:/:

To the first and second Positions of the said Libell hee saith, that for
and during all the time Libellate Robert Clarke
was Master and Partowner of the ship the Warewell Libellate, and
the said Clarke and Company were the said time the True
and Lawfull owners , and Proprietors of the said ship, and of
her tackle, Apparrell and furniture and soe Commonly
accounted: And saith that on or about the second day of August
last the said ship the Warewell arived in the River of Thames
(from Newcastle) with her Lading of Coales. which did belong
to the said Clarke and Company, and saith she came to an
Anchor att XXXX in the said River betwixt Wapping Dock and Execution dock, and there
moored in a very good and Convenient birth where ships
doe Usuall ride and lye at Anchor, in which place hee saith
the said ship rode in safety One ffloud , and two Ebbs. during
all which time there was noe Appearance of any buoy or Anchor
neere to the said Place where the said ship soe lay Moored as
aforesaid: The Premisses hee deposeth having knowne the said Clarke
and the said ship Warewell for about three yeeres last, and
was one of the said shipps Company at the said time that shee
soe lay at Anchor as aforesiad: and further cannot
depose./.