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A34133 A vindication of the severall actions at law, brought against the heires of Sr. Peter Courten, Knight, and Peter Boudaen, merchants deceased by George Carew, Esqr., James Boeve, merchant, and Hester de Weyer ; with the arraignment of a most scandalous pamphlet called, De quade Minees en practiken van seeckeren George Carew, ontdeckt en opengeleght, tot onderrichtingh en waerschouw aen Nederlandt, door d'Erfgenamen van P.B.C., Zalr. 1675, privately given out to the magistrates in Zeeland. Carew, George, Esq. 1675 (1675) Wing C556; ESTC R22961 48,501 84

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proportionable_o with_o my_o own_o debt_n such_o other_o particular_a friend_n of_o he_o that_o have_v continue_v their_o money_n at_o interest_n in_o the_o family_n of_o courten_n or_o lend_v other_o money_n upon_o sr._n edward_n littleton_n credit_n and_o obligation_n which_o amount_v unto_o 30000._o pound_n or_o thereabouts_o which_o i_o promise_v to_o do_v after_o i_o shall_v be_v well_o inform_v of_o the_o value_n of_o the_o ship_n and_o land_n and_o the_o encumbrance_n thereupon_o in_o the_o year_n 1652._o i_o spend_v three_o month_n time_n among_o the_o tenant_n and_o other_o in_o the_o county_n of_o worcester_n and_o gloucester_z where_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n be_v situate_a and_o find_v upon_o inquiry_n that_o every_o acre_n be_v preingage_v and_o mortgage_v before_o that_o mr._n courten_n have_v grant_v they_o unto_o sr._n edward_n littleton_n and_o by_o computation_n also_o find_v that_o most_o of_o the_o person_n unto_o who_o the_o land_n be_v mortgage_v excepe_v the_o joynture-land_n demand_v more_o principal_a money_n interest_n and_o damage_n than_o the_o land_n be_v real_o worth_a and_o that_o the_o ship_n and_o stock_n in_o india_n be_v engage_v to_o sr._n paul_n pyndar_n as_o a_o further_a security_n for_o payment_n of_o 24800._o £_o part_n of_o the_o money_n lend_v unto_o sr._n william_n courten_n in_o the_o year_n 1635._o when_o he_o first_o enter_v upon_o the_o east-india_n trade_n in_o the_o year_n 1653._o at_o the_o request_n of_o sr._n edward_n littleton_n i_o make_v another_o journey_n into_o wales_n where_o i_o make_v a_o contract_n and_o agreement_n with_o sr._n edward_n littleton_n concern_v the_o say_a land_n ship_n and_o stock_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v grant_v unto_o i_o or_o such_o person_n as_o i_o shall_v appoint_v towards_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o debt_n unto_o myself_o and_o the_o person_n follow_v provisional_o that_o such_o grant_n shall_v not_o prejudice_v i_o nor_o the_o other_o creditor_n in_o our_o further_a right_a against_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o that_o be_v any_o way_n oblige_v or_o liable_a to_o satisfy_v the_o say_a debt_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o except_v only_o the_o heir_n of_o sr._n edward_n littleton_n whereupon_o several_a grant_n and_o coveyance_n of_o sr._n edward_n littleton_n right_n and_o equity_n of_o redemption_n be_v make_v on_o