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<p n="733">course of her Voyage to London upo the High<lb></lb>
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was taken by certain person<lb></lb>
then being on board a certain private Ship of War<lb></lb>
called the Countess de Singlay belonging to certain<lb></lb>
Subjects of The French King then and still being<lb></lb>
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<lb></lb>
Britain And this Deponent further Saith that<lb></lb>
the said Ship or Vessel called the <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15092_n733-2">Ashton with</rs>
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<lb></lb>
the said Salt on beard was carried into the port<lb></lb>
of Haure de Grace in the Kingdom of France<lb></lb>
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the Owner or burners of the said Private Ship of<lb></lb>
War</p>
<p n="734">Sworn at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15092_geo768">Guild hall</rs>
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London<lb></lb>
the <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15092_date67">23d. day of April 1781</rs>
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By the Court</p>
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