John Edgn< no role > of London Gentleman and Robert Brown< no role > of the same
Gentleman Jointly make Oath & Say that these Deponents are
Employed on Board the Ship called the Kingston the one in the
Capacity of Purser and the other as Second Mate And there
Deponents Say that the said Ship is now Sailes from the Downs
to the Port destined for taking in her Lading and that these
Deponents are in great Danger of loosing their Voyage and the
Profits thereof by being detained merely upon a Recognizance
Entered into by these Deponents with sufficient Sureties for
these Deponents Appearance at the last Sessions at the Old
Baily to Answer a Complaint of one James Reill

Jno, Edge< no role >
Robt. Brown< no role >

Both Sworn in Court at Justices Hall
in the Old Bailey in the Suburbs of
the City of London the 7th: day of
December 1748.

By the Court