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& Dressers, of Lustings
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And allamodes makes oath, that on or upon sunday 28th, Aprill last being
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Laporte & asked the Deponants, Withr they Worked in then Calling for the
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Lustring Company to which they Answerd that as yet they had not, Whereupon
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The sd. Laporte by Way of Caution and adivise to the deponents told them that
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himself & some other French men had a Dispute with the Lusting Compa. of which
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The parliament would soon decide And that they had good friends & hoped
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the Company would have the worst But if it were otherway is the said
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Laporte & his gang would Rise the Moab & would Put down the Companys have
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And Warehow & rot Lett one Brike be upon another to which the Deponents
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Replyed that they did not worke for the sd. Company & parted one from
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another, They further say that the Day folowing which was Munday
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29 Aprill Last, the Deponents being att the same place aforesd. att the
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sign of the three tongues the same Laporte Came to them In Company
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cabinet Dalbia & paitouin And told the Deponents
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These words Gentlemen you have taken a false oath before mylord
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Major Against some Merchants in Golland & shewed them a
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you dare Return in Gollard said the sd. Laporte to which th Deponents
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Repyed Wee have done Noe ill thing wee Can Return in Golland &
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where Elee wee please bare face wee have declared the Truth upon our oath
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& shall make it good In the mean while the sd. Laporte shewed himself
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Very angry & Inciail to the sd. Lustrong Company & some time after Came
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To the Deponents Laporty Wife who told them they should Not doe will
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to work for the Lustring Company & Rather Return to Holland
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Jurat Coram me
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