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upon her arrivall at Blackwall in the River of Thames and
therefore cannot further answere to this Interrogatorie./

To the last hee saith hee hath satisfied the contents thereof in his
foregoeing deposition soe farr as hee can./

Mathew Smyth SIGNATURE, RH SIDE

Repeated before doctor Godolphin/

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The 5th day of August 1657.

Joseph of London Vincent}
Ruslet Master}

Rp. EX.

John Shorter of London Merchant aged 33 or thereabouts and William
Warren alsoe of London Merchant, aged 34 yeeres
or thereabouts sworne before the right worshippfull John
Godolphine doctor of Lawes, one of the Judges of the High
Court of the Admiralty of England, say and depose respecting
by vertue of their Oathes,/.

That the shipp the Joseph of London, Vincent Ruflet Master
of the burthen of about 250 Tuns was in or about ffebruary
1652 bought of the Commissioners for Prize goods by him the deponent
John Shorter, shee being then a Prize, and Condemned
under the name of the Black Cock of Memblick, and after=
=wards this deponent William Warren, bought a quarter part of her, of
this deponent John Shorter, who alsoe sold a halfe part to Vincent
de la barr and Thomas delavall of dover Merchants, and kept the other quarter part to himselfe, and that they
theise deponents doe still hold and soe are the true and
lawfull owners of the said halfe part and were and are subiects of this Comonwealth and that the said
ship is still belonging to this Port of London,

John Shorter: [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

W.m. Warren, [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 14th of August 1657.

Davies against Johnson,}
Baker. Suckley.}

Exámined upon the libell.

Rp. 1

James Baldwin of the parish of Saint Buttolph
Bishopsgate London Vintener, aged 56 yeeres or
thereabouts sworne and examined.

To the first árticle hee saith the producent Thomas Davies
was the time arlate owner of the bookes arlate marked and
numbred