HCA 13/68 f.39r Annotate

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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]

Examined upon the sayd allegation.

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John Bates of Shadwell in the County of Middlesex
mariner one of the Company of the sayd shipp the

Abraham aged five and thirty yeares or thereabouts
a witnes sworne and examined deposeth and saith
as followeth. videlicet.

To the first and second areticles of the sayd allegation This deponent saith and deposeth
that in or about the month of August last past the Keepers of the Liberty
of England by Authority of Parliament were lawfully possessed of the
arlate shipp the Abraham which was formerly called the Abrahams
Sacrifice, by vertue of a sentence of condemnation in this Court, and about
the same tyme the right honourable the Counsell of State imployed the sayd shipp
in a voyage to be made with her to Saint Johnstons in Scotalnd under the
conduct of James Lashey his precontest as Master of her, and saith
that about the same tyme there were laden aboard the sayd shipp for
the use of this Commonwealth and their Souldiers in Scotland three hundred
bedds with furniture thereto belonging to be in the sayd shipp carryed
to