fol. 163r
1284
Mr Christover ffrench Publicke Notary of Golloway being <A> Deposed sayeth that those that surprised Captain Clarkes shipe and Murdred his men were at the tyme of that act vnder the Comand off the Councell of Eight, and he likewise heard by severall persons that some of them gaue a warrant ffor doeing the same
Chr ffrench
Depositions of Andrwe
Darcy and Chris: ffrench
taken 12th Novem: 1652
conc. the surprize of Captain
Clarkes ship