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Transcription

The 18th day of August 1659

Touching the sale of the ship (L H SIDE)
The Saint John sold to and – (L H SIDE)
BXXXXXXX by Cornelius Taninfor? (L H SIDE)

Frederich Jxem of London notary publique
Aged 33 yeares or thereabouts sworne before
the right worth
and of the Judge of the high Court of the
Admiralty of England saith and Deposeth by
vertui of his Oath

That whereas this Deponent on/of the thirtieth day of July 1656: made
Deponent in this court in answir to some i/j??? touching the sale of the ship the st John whereof
Cornelius Tamiffen? was then master? with/which said deponent so? XoXeth
word for word, To the first second third and fouth Interrogatories
hee saith and deposeth that the Interrogate Cornelius Tanifon?–
master of the ship the saint John of London of the Burthen of
seaventy Tonns or thereabouts did by Act or bill of sale in –
writing bearing date the fifth day of June now last past made
and past at this Deponents shop or offird behinde? the Exchange? London sett
and Transport unto the said John BrXXiXck of London merchant the said ship
the Saint John with? her tackle Apparrell and furniture for and in…
lieu? of the summe of three hundred fifty and five pounds Xxert?
which this Deponent sawe paid in peXXiis? XXXeral/tis by the said
master BrXXiXck to the said Cornelius Thomasand? this Deponent now
leaveth a bill of sale which hee saith is the very same bill of sale
and Transport soe made and passed as aforesaid which hee knoweth
because hee this Deponent was present there at and sawe the said –
Cornelius Tanafon? signe seale and for his Act and Deed Deliver
the same, as nowe appeareth which done this Deponent and John miXes/t
and Jacob verbeke? set their name thereto as witnesses as now
alsoe appeareth And saith that ever since the said sale and
Transport the said master John BrXXiXck hath bin and is Comonly
Acompted the true and lawful owner and propietor of the
said ship, and of her tackle apparrell and furniture:/:

now this Deponent further saith and deposeth
that according as hee is redilly? Informed one John XXXX
is now master of the above mentioned ship the st John, in the
place of the said Cornelius Tannifen? and this hee soe deposeth
at the request of the said master John BrXXiXck to the –
end it may rially appeare who is the now master of the said ship

Signature of Frederich Jxem (RH SIDE)

Topics

Ships

Saint John