HCA 13/124 f.114v Annotate

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The same day [CENTRE HEADING]

Repeated before
doctor Clerk one of
the Judges et cetera

The personall Answers of Thomas Norton
made to the pretended Articles and po=
sitions of a second Allegation and
admitted against him on the behalfe
of Thomas fflawes and others as
followeth

To the first pretended position this re=
spondent answereth and beleeveth that the
arlate William Clapham was one of the
factors or Agents of this Rendent at the
Canaries the time arlate and hee this
Rendent did deliver certaine letters unto
the said fflawes directed unto the arlate
William Clapham Joseph Lambell Edward
Prescot and others the factors or Corres=
pondents of this Rendent att the Canaries
wherein hee this Rendent had taken order
about the ladeing home of the arlate shipp
the Unity from the Canaries and this re=
spondent beleeveth that hee gave order unto
the said fflawes to deliver the said shipps
outward ladeing att the Canaries unto the
said Clapman And otherwise this rendent
foeth not beleeve the said pretended position
to bee true in any parte thereof

To the second pretended position this respondent
answereth and beleeveth that hee this Rendent
was the sole proprietor of the outwrd ladeing
arlate which hee bought with his owne proper
monues and had not att that time nor ever
before or since any effects of the said Clapham
in his hands to the value of five shillings
nevertheless this respondent beleeveth that