HCA 13/68 f.303r Annotate

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goods were so delivered and receyved to and for the use and accompt
of the sayd Gilbert Keat Thomas Jennings and Company, to whom
or some of them or their Assignes the sayd dixwell Brent
promised and undertooke to give an Accompt thereof
or of the proceed thereof to and for the benefit and Aadvantage of this
the sayd Keat Jennings and Company. And this deponent saith
that he never heard nor knoweth that the sayd dixwell Brent did
his life tyme or any other in his behalfe since his death ever give
an Accompt of the sayd goods or proceed thereof to the sayd Mr Keat
Mr Jennings and Company or any of them, but saith that for ought
this deponent knoweth or hath heard the estate of the sayd dixwell
Brent or his Executors or Administrators are still lyable to accompt for the
sayd goods and to make satisfaction to the true value thereof being
300 li sterling as aforesayd and upwards, to them the sayd Gilbert Keat
Thomas Jennings and Company. And otherwise cannot depose.

Adrian Death [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The same day. [CENTRE HEADING]

Examined upon the sayd allegation.

3)

Peter Maret of Redriffe in the County of Surrey
Mariner aged 26. yeares or thereabouts a witnes
sworne and examined deposeth and saith as followeth
videlicet.

To the first and second Articles of the sayd allegation This deponent saith
that being att Smirna in or about the latter end of the year 1648. or
bginning of the yeare 1649. not otherwise att present remembring the
tyme he then and there saw severall quantityes of goods tinn
Cloth pepper and other merchandises delivered to the arlate dixwell
Brent then residing att Smirna by the order of the sayd Richard
Ell to and for the Accompt of the sayd Gilbert Keat Thomas
Jennings and Company, which goods were of the value of betwixt
four and five hundred pounds and were receyved by the sayd Dixwell
Brent in his life tyme, and he was to accompt for the same or
the proceed thereof to the sayd Mr Keat Mr Jennings and Company
or some of them for their advantage and benefit, and so much
the sayd Mr dixwell Brent undertooke and promised to doe. And saith
the sayd Mr dixwell Brent is since departed this life, and never did
in his life tyme so farr as this deponent knoweth or hath heard make
or give any accompt of or for the sayd goods, nor any for him or
on his behalfe since his death so afar as this deponent knoweth. in
regard whereof his estate or his Executors or Administrators
are for ought this deponent knoweth to the Contrary debitors to the
sayd Gilbert Keat Thomas Jennings and Company for the
sayd goods or the proceed threof. And otherwise or further
he cannot depose.

Peter Marett [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

Repeated with his precontests}
before Doctor Clarke and Doctor Godolphin.}