schepe_n henry_n de_fw-fr bonaventure_n in_o handen_fw-ge be_v vande_n minister_n vande_n voorsz_fw-fr compagnie_n ghekoman_n be_v metten_v interest_n vande_n voorsz_fw-fr somme_fw-fr van_fw-mi uijf_fw-fr en_fw-fr tachtigh_a duysent_fw-fr guidens_fw-la '_o tsedert_fw-ge den_fw-mi dach_fw-mi vande_n accoorde_n tot_fw-mi de_fw-fr effectuele_n genietinge_v toe_n meet_v the_o kosten_v oft_o anderen_n etc._n etc._n schepeenen_fw-ge stellen_fw-ge de_fw-mi saecke_n in_o statu_fw-la behoudens_fw-la uierschaer_fw-mi recht_fw-mi actum_fw-la den_n 17._o february_n 1651._o presentibus_fw-la dr._n albart_n panter_n barnard_n schellingar_fw-la end_n dr._n kornelis_n van_fw-mi dronckelaer_n the_o translation_n of_o the_o original_a aforesaid_a with_o the_o proceed_n ionas_n abeel_v impow'r_v by_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n knight_n at_o london_n as_o have_v the_o action_n and_o assignment_n of_o william_n courten_n and_o edward_n littleton_n have_v in_o court_n cause_v to_o be_v summon_v the_o administrator_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n of_o the_o chamber_n here_o and_o complain_v by_o reason_n to_o be_v further_o deduce_v in_o time_n and_o place_n as_o shall_v be_v needful_a that_o the_o worshipful_a defendant_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o acknowledge_v or_o deny_v at_o least_o in_o good_a faith_n the_o say_a instrument_n of_o assignment_n pass_v by_o the_o beforenamed_n courten_n and_o litlteton_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a knight_n on_o the_o 19_o of_o december_n 1642._o english_a stile_n or_o which_o come_v to_o one_o in_o the_o 18_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o late_a charles_n the_o first_o king_n of_o that_o name_n of_o great_a britain_n on_o the_o 19_o day_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a month_n and_o in_o consequent_n thereof_o the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v condemn_v upon_o precede_a insinuation_n and_o arrest_n do_v to_o pay_v unto_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o say_a quality_n and_o by_o provision_n to_o deposit_v the_o sum_n of_o eighty_o and_o five_o thousand_o gilder_n by_o the_o defendant_n agree_v and_o undertake_v to_o pay_v for_o the_o damage_n and_o pretence_n which_o by_o william_n courten_n and_o partner_n be_v pretend_v for_o the_o seize_v ship_n call_v the_o good_a hope_n and_o the_o good_n therein_o lade_v and_o for_o what_o be_v accrue_v by_o the_o miscarriage_n of_o the_o ship_n the_o henry_n bonadventure_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o say_a company_n with_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o 85000_o gilder_n from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o agreement_n until_o the_o effectual_a enjoyment_n thereof_o with_o the_o cost_v or_o otherwise_o viz._n the_o court_n of_o the_o last_o of_o may_v 1651._o ionas_n abeel_v as_o impow'r_v of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n knight_n at_o london_n as_o court._n till_o the_o next_o court._n have_v the_o action_n and_o assignment_n of_o william_n courten_n and_o edward_n littleton_n have_v in_o court_n cause_v the_o east-india_n company_n to_o be_v summon_v as_o above_o in_o all_o thing_n at_o the_o court_n the_o 21_o june_n in_o the_o year_n 1651._o ionas_n abeel_v as_o impow'r_v of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n knight_n at_o london_n court._n in_o statu_fw-la save_v the_o right_a of_o the_o court._n against_o the_o east-india_n company_n and_o further_o as_o above_o in_o all_o thing_n at_o the_o court_n of_o the_o 13._o of_o september_n 1651._o ionas_n abeel_v as_o attorney_n of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n knight_n at_o london_n against_o statu_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la the_o east-india_n company_n and_o further_o as_o above_o in_o all_o thing_n at_o the_o court_n of_o the_o 8._o of_o november_n 1651._o ionas_n abeel_v as_o attorney_n of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n knight_n at_o london_n as_o have_v court._n in_o statu_fw-la save_v the_o right_n of_o the_o court._n the_o action_n and_o assignment_n of_o william_n courten_n and_o edward_n littleton_n against_o the_o east-india_n company_n and_o further_o as_o above_o in_o all_o thing_n at_o the_o court_n of_o the_o 14._o of_o february_n 1652._o n._n s._n ionas_n abeel_v as_o attorney_n of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n knight_n at_o london_n against_o thing_n as_o above_o in_o all_o thing_n the_o east-india_n company_n and_o further_o as_o above_o in_o all_o thing_n then_o the_o company_n summon_v mr._n pergen_n and_o make_v this_o conclusion_n follow_v translate_v from_o the_o original_a the_o director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n at_o the_o chamber_n here_o complainants_n against_o jacob_n pergen_v for_o himself_o and_o as_o accept_v the_o citation_n for_o peter_n boudan_n courten_n dwell_v in_o zealand_n as_o have_v put_v themselves_o for_o security_n for_o all_o after_o claim_n of_o money_n receive_v by_o the_o say_a pergen_n of_o the_o director_n of_o the_o east-india_n company_n in_o zealand_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o agreement_n make_v with_o the_o east-india_n company_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v condemn_v to_o indempnifie_v the_o plaintiff_n and_o to_o save_v they_o free_a of_o cost_v and_o damage_n from_o or_o of_o the_o claim_n and_o conclusion_n which_o ionas_n abeele_v who_o call_v himself_o the_o impow'r_v of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n who_o say_v he_o have_v assignment_n from_o william_n courten_n and_o edward_n littleton_n be_v this_o day_n make_v and_o take_v against_o they_o and_o without_o diminution_n of_o the_o defendant_n defence_n against_o the_o say_a abeele_n qualitate_fw-la qua_fw-la and_o their_o right_n against_o the_o say_a boudan_n courten_n further_o make_v demand_n of_o cost_v etc._n etc._n i._o daniel_n n._n publicus_n this_o present_a translation_n agree_v in_o substance_n with_o the_o original_a quod_fw-la attestor_fw-la rogatas_fw-la &_o requisitet_fw-la mr._n ionas_n abeel_v upon_o news_n of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n be_v death_n proceed_v no_o further_o for_o want_v of_o new_a procuration_n whereupon_o the_o say_a complaint_n and_o conclusion_n fall_v without_o any_o determination_n than_o the_o dutch_a war_n break_v out_o now_o follow_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o case_n the_o claim_n of_o william_n tomb_n esq_n for_o the_o ship_n the_o bona_n esperanza_n freight_v and_o good_n on_o behalf_n of_o himself_o and_o other_o jeteress_v therein_o the_o proceed_n and_o act_n make_v and_o speed_v in_o the_o say_a claim_n before_o the_o english_a and_o dutch_a commissioner_n viz._n john_n exton_n william_n turner_n doctor_n of_o law_n william_n thompson_n thomas_n kendal_n adrian_n van_fw-mi almond_n christian_n van_fw-mi rodenburgh_n lodowick_n hour_n and_o jacob_n oysel_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o commission_n bear_v date_n the_o 25._o day_n of_o may_n 1654._o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n tuesday_n the_o 30._o day_n of_o may_n 1654._o which_o day_n the_o foresay_a claim_n of_o william_n tomb_n be_v among_o other_o on_o behalf_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n exhibit_v and_o by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n admit_v tuesday_n the_o 6._o day_n of_o june_n 1654._o whereas_o the_o foresay_a commissioner_n have_v order_v and_o decree_v that_o repertory_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o exhibit_v of_o all_o the_o claim_v exhibit_v on_o both_o side_n the_o foresay_a claim_n of_o william_n tomb_n be_v according_o enter_v in_o the_o repertory_n of_o the_o english_a claim_n under_o the_o number_n 15._o and_o in_o these_o follow_a word_n viz._n no._n xv._o william_n tomb_n executor_n of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n interest_v in_o the_o bona_fw-la esperanza_n and_o her_o lade_n seize_v in_o june_n 1643._o in_o her_o passage_n for_o china_n by_o two_o dutch_a man_n of_o war_n and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o mariner_n of_o the_o say_a ship_n demand_v for_o damage_n 72564_o l._n as_o by_o his_o claim_n no._n xv._o 72564._o l._n 0._o s._n 0._o d._n friday_n 21._o july_n 1654._o appear_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n mr._n kynaston_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o william_n tomb_n englishman_n and_o present_v certain_a proof_n relate_v to_o the_o fifteen_o complaint_n of_o the_o english_a which_o proof_n be_v write_v in_o nine_o skin_n of_o parchment_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o the_o admiralty_n together_o with_o the_o translation_n of_o eight_o deposition_n and_o two_o schedule_n contain_v in_o the_o say_a instrument_n and_o translate_v into_o latin_a all_o which_o the_o say_a commissioner_n do_v admit_v so_o far_o as_o by_o law_n they_o be_v admissible_a tuesday_n the_o 25._o day_n of_o july_n 1654._o which_o day_n the_o say_a mr._n kynaston_n on_o behalf_n of_o william_n tomb_n aforesaid_a exhibit_v a_o certain_a indenture_n contain_v in_o two_o skin_n of_o parchment_n wherein_o he_o allege_v that_o the_o interest_n of_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n to_o who_o the_o say_a mr._n tomb_n be_v executor_n be_v set_v forth_o which_o be_v admit_v he_o produce_v as_o a_o witness_n upon_o the_o say_a indenture_n robert_n cuffe_n who_o be_v admit_v and_o swear_v declare_v that_o he_o be_v present_a at_o the_o sign_v seal_v and_o delivery_n of_o the_o say_a instrument_n as_o by_o his_o deposition_n or_o affidavit_fw-la endorse_v on_o the_o back_n thereof_o more_o plain_o may_v appear_v whereto_o
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david_n budd_n subscript_n in_o presentia_fw-la nos_fw-la j._n daniel_n will._n allen._n notar._n public_n 1662._o the_o opinion_n and_o resolution_n of_o sir_n john_n glynn_n kt._n and_o sir_n john_n maynard_n knight_n the_o king_n sergeant_n at_o law_n sir_n edward_n turnor_n knight_n speaker_n of_o the_o commons-house_n in_o parliament_n and_o attorney_n general_n to_o his_o royal_a highness_n the_o duke_n of_o york_n bennet_n hoskins_n esq_n one_o of_o the_o bencher_n and_o reader_n of_o the_o middle_a temple_n and_o samuel_n baldwin_n esq_n of_o the_o inner-temple_n councillor_n at_o law_n give_v upon_o the_o case_n between_o the_o assignee_n of_o william_n courten_n and_o the_o east-india_n company_n of_o the_o netherlands_o william_n courten_n be_v interest_v in_o several_a ship_n and_o merchandize_n therein_o they_o be_v put_v to_o sea_n on_o trading_n voyages_n to_o the_o east-indies_n 26._o april_n 18._o carol._n 1._o william_n courten_n be_v indebt_v to_o several_a person_n and_o sir_n edw._n littleton_n be_v bind_v for_o he_o to_o they_o william_n courten_n grant_v inter_fw-la alia_fw-la the_o two_o ship_n bona_n esperanza_n and_o henry_n bona_n adventure_n of_o london_n with_o the_o freight_v stock_n merchandizes_n and_o polices_fw-la of_o assurance_n this_o grant_n be_v make_v in_o consideration_n of_o 20._o 5._o and_o in_o general_a for_o other_o consideration_n provide_v if_o that_o william_n courten_n or_o his_o executor_n etc._n etc._n pay_v the_o debt_n within_o twenty_o seven_o month_n and_o save_v sir_n edward_n littleton_n harmless_a that_o then_o the_o grant_v to_o be_v void_a 19_o decemb._n 18._o carol._n 1._o william_n courten_n and_o sir_n edward_n littleton_n recite_v the_o first_o deed_n and_o a_o great_a debt_n of_o 24000._o l._n for_o a_o further_a security_n of_o that_o debt_n grant_v to_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n his_o executor_n and_o assign_v all_o the_o ship_n apparel_n stock_n of_o merchandise_n and_o the_o polices_fw-la of_o assurance_n and_o all_o their_o interest_n therein_o under_o divers_a agreement_n the_o effect_v whereof_o be_v that_o sir_n edward_n littleton_n shall_v and_o may_v order_v and_o dispose_v of_o the_o say_v return_v for_o pindar_n satisfaction_n by_o several_a proportion_n out_o of_o each_o ship_n and_o the_o residue_n to_o be_v to_o sir_n edward_n littleton_n for_o the_o purpose_n in_o the_o indenture_n and_o several_a other_o agreement_n by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n be_v not_o to_o have_v more_o than_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o debt_n but_o after_o that_o satisfy_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o indenture_n the_o benefit_n of_o the_o surplus_n be_v to_o be_v for_o sir_n edward_n littleton_n and_o william_n courten_n the_o debt_n for_o which_o sir_n edward_n littleton_n be_v bind_v be_v not_o discharge_v within_o the_o 27._o month_n nor_o be_v yet_o discharge_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o bond_n counterbond_n and_o outlawry_n upon_o 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è_fw-la convenio_fw-la we_o conceive_v that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n there_o can_v no_o doubt_n be_v make_v but_o that_o the_o interest_n and_o property_n of_o the_o ship_n and_o merchandise_n in_o they_o be_v real_o and_o effectual_o convey_v and_o transfer_v first_o unto_o littleton_n and_o then_o unto_o sir_n paul_n pindar_n and_o although_o it_o be_v so_o do_v under_o certain_a condition_n or_o prouiso_n and_o agreement_n yet_o till_o performance_n of_o such_o proviso_n by_o courten_n in_o littleton_n case_n the_o interest_n remain_v in_o littleton_n and_o when_o that_o condition_n be_v not_o perform_v as_o to_o this_o day_n it_o be_v not_o the_o grant_n become_v a_o absolute_a grant_n and_o courten_n or_o his_o assign_v can_v never_o avoid_v it_o and_o as_o for_o pindar_n grant_n it_o be_v absolute_o good_a but_o the_o person_n of_o pindar_n be_v subject_a after_o satisfaction_n make_v to_o he_o of_o his_o debt_n to_o give_v a_o account_n and_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o courten_n and_o littleton_n but_o that_o power_n of_o draw_v pindar_n to_o account_v no_o way_n lessen_v pindar_n his_o right_a and_o property_n he_o be_v perfect_o proprietarius_fw-la by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n and_o this_o be_v a_o contract_n in_o england_n by_o subject_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n and_o touch_v their_o own_o interest_n we_o see_v not_o how_o it_o can_v be_v otherwise_o interpret_v when_o courten_n grant_v his_o interest_n to_o littleton_n it_o have_v no_o condition_n but_o that_o if_o courten_n pay_v the_o debt_n within_o the_o time_n limit_v when_o that_o time_n be_v expire_v and_o no_o payment_n make_v the_o legal_a interest_n be_v absolute_o out_o of_o courten_n and_o become_v pindar_n not_o as_o assignee_n of_o courten_n but_o as_o assignee_n of_o littleton_n yet_o it_o be_v true_a that_o pindar_n after_o satisfaction_n to_o he_o of_o his_o debt_n be_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n of_o the_o surplusage_n but_o not_o at_o all_o 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