same_o in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la charles_n ii_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v read_v they_o say_v that_o the_o letter_n patent_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o chancery_n nor_o the_o enrollment_n thereof_o obliterated_a and_o make_v null_n or_o void_a because_o king_n charles_n i._o by_o his_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n in_o the_o year_n 1635_o give_v sir_n william_n courten_n and_o his_o partner_n a_o charter_n to_o trade_n and_o settle_v factory_n in_o the_o east-indies_n china_n and_o japan_n for_o trade_n voyage_n and_o renew_v the_o same_o to_o william_n courten_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n william_n and_o his_o partner_n and_o that_o sir_n paul_n pyndar_n have_v furnish_v sir_n william_n courten_n with_o thirty_o five_o thousand_o pound_n towards_o the_o first_o enterprise_n of_o that_o trade_n and_o that_o the_o say_v william_n courten_n the_o son_n and_o his_o partner_n have_v set_v forth_o the_o two_o ship_n name_v the_o bona_n esperanza_n and_o henry_n bona_fw-la adventura_fw-la in_o the_o patent_n for_o reprizal_n mention_v in_o the_o year_n 1641._o with_o money_n good_n and_o merchandize_n for_o supply_v of_o the_o say_a factory_n and_o trade_n whereof_o seven_o part_n belong_v to_o courten_n and_o the_o 8_o part_n to_o his_o partner_n and_o that_o william_n courten_n the_o son_n by_o his_o indenture_n date_v 26_o april_n 1642._o have_v transfer_v and_o assign_v his_o interest_n in_o the_o say_a ship_n and_o merchandize_n to_o sir_n edward_n littleton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o stafford_n baronet_n for_o counter-security_n against_o several_a debt_n contract_v by_o sir_n wil._n courten_n and_o his_o son_n wherein_o he_o stand_v oblige_v for_o payment_n thereof_o and_o that_o sir_n edward_n littleton_n joint_o with_o will_n courten_n the_o son_n have_v by_o their_o indenture_n date_v decemb._n 19_o 1642._o transfer_v and_o assign_v all_o their_o interest_n in_o the_o say_a ship_n 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last_o treaty_n at_o westminister_n mention_v in_o the_o say_v scire-facias_a or_o half_o the_o charge_n and_o expense_n occasion_v thereby_o wherefore_o the_o letter_n patent_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o chancery_n or_o the_o enrollment_n thereof_o cancel_v or_o make_v null_n and_o void_a for_o that_o the_o king_n be_v not_o deceive_v in_o his_o grant_n sign_v by_o richard_n wallap_v edmond_n saunders_n john_n somers_n richard_n powell_n charles_n molloy_n the_o record_n be_v make_v up_o and_o bring_v into_o court_n on_o the_o 26_o of_o may_n 1682._o the_o attorney-general_n and_o the_o solicitor_n both_o move_v for_o judgement_n without_o any_o other_o argument_n for_o it_o than_o pretend_v reason_n of_o state_n whereupon_o the_o council_n for_o the_o defendant_n move_v that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o court_n in_o westminster-hall_n to_o argue_v the_o same_o term_v the_o record_n be_v bring_v in_o or_o without_o a_o consillium_fw-la and_o a_o 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abolish_v and_o
faithful_o state_v for_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o person_n concern_v george_n carew_n of_o richmond_n in_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n esq_n administrator_n of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o sir_n william_n courten_n knight_n decease_v with_o his_o will_n annex_v have_v contest_v at_o the_o hague_n and_o amsterdam_n after_o the_o king_n restoration_n for_o the_o space_n of_o fifteen_o month_n concern_v the_o spoil_n and_o depredation_n upon_o sir_n william_n courten_n ship_n and_o factory_n a_o proviso_n be_v make_v in_o the_o fifteen_o article_n of_o the_o treaty_n conclude_v at_o london_n between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o state_n general_n the_o four_o of_o september_n 1662._o that_o satisfaction_n and_o reparation_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o east-india_n company_n of_o the_o netherlands_o for_o the_o two_o ship_n name_v the_o bona_n esperanza_n and_o henry_n bona_fw-la adventura_fw-la with_o their_o freight_n and_o lade_n in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o say_a treaty_n 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pindar_n who_o have_v merit_v so_o much_o from_o the_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n soon_o after_o a_o war_n ensue_v whereupon_o the_o commons_o vote_v to_o assist_v the_o king_n with_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n unto_o who_o they_o grant_v several_a million_o of_o money_n for_o the_o prosecution_n thereof_o in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n 1665._o the_o cause_n concern_v the_o say_a spoil_n and_o depredation_n which_o have_v be_v debate_v in_o the_o admiralty_n in_o council_n and_o in_o parliament_n be_v reduce_v to_o a_o certainty_n for_o satisfaction_n by_o letter_n patent_n for_o reprisal_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n wherein_o sir_n edmund_n turnor_n name_n be_v use_v in_o trust_n carew_n have_v the_o interest_n in_o law_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o himself_o and_o other_o the_o dutch_a ambassador_n then_o resident_n in_o england_n have_v notice_n of_o all_o the_o proceed_n as_o it_o be_v recite_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a patent_n which_o pass_v through_o the_o great_a office_n of_o trust_n in_o the_o kingdom_n upon_o mature_a consideration_n the_o warrant_n for_o pass_v the_o say_a patent_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o lord_n arlington_n office_n then_o principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n contain_v two_o clause_n for_o continuance_n of_o the_o grant_n until_o the_o debt_n of_o 151612l_o with_o damage_n shall_v be_v recover_v which_o be_v debate_v three_o month_n by_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n hyde_n before_o it_o pass_v the_o great_a seal_n sir_n william_n turnor_n and_o sir_n robert_n wiseman_n the_o king_n and_o duke_n advocate_n general_a be_v often_o consult_v therein_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v consonant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o nation_n that_o the_o say_a debt_n and_o damage_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v and_o repair_v a_o precedent_n thereof_o be_v show_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n in_o the_o late_a king_n time_n in_o the_o case_n of_o paulet_n a_o merchant_n who_o have_v the_o like_a letter_n of_o reprisal_n against_o the_o 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the_o lord_n of_o the_o privy_a council_n have_v also_o affirm_v that_o all_o past_a treaty_n be_v absolute_o cancel_v as_o if_o no_o such_o treaty_n ever_o have_v be_v make_v then_o the_o say_v carew_n be_v dispatch_v away_o with_o order_n of_o the_o council_n table_n referrence_n and_o instruction_n with_o the_o king_n letter_n to_o his_o ambassador_n and_o plenipotentiaries_n to_o insist_v upon_o plenary_a satisfaction_n and_o reparation_n in_o any_o treaty_n to_o be_v make_v with_o the_o state_n the_o king_n express_v in_o his_o leter_n under_o his_o sign_n manual_a his_o care_n to_o protect_v his_o subject_n in_o their_o just_a right_n as_o well_o as_o to_o assist_v they_o in_o the_o recovery_n thereof_o in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n 1672._o it_o so_o happen_v that_o carew_n and_o his_o servant_n be_v imprison_v by_o the_o state_n of_o holland_n as_o spy_n for_o seek_v after_o justice_n and_o detain_v close_a prisoner_n without_o access_n and_o threaten_v with_o death_n 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