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2 Item whether doe ye knowe of your owne knowledge, or have 
heard faye, that divers Controverfies and Contentions weare be- 
tweane the fayd James Burbage and one John Brayne the late 
houfbande of the fayd Complaynant nowe difceafed touchinge 
the fayd theato™. And whether did not they fubmitt themfelves 
vnto the arbitrament of Certayne perfones for the pacificatione 
of all matters betweane them. And whether did not the fayd 
arbitrators awarde that the fayd James Burbadge hys executo' 
and affignes fhoulde enioy the one moitye of all.the profittes 
of the premiffes And the fayd John Brayne hys executo™ and 
affignes fhoulde enioye the other moitye of the proffettes yea 
or no. 
3 Item whether did not they alfo awarde that yf occafione fhoulde 
be to morgage the premiffes for the borrowinge of money to pay 
debtes or for the perfourmeinge of any neceffarye thinge Con- 
cearneinge the Theato", that then bothe they fhoulde ioyne in 
morgage, and the money comminge and ryfinge of the profittes 
of the faid Theato’ to goe to the redemptione of the faid morgage 
yea or no. 
4 Item wheather did not the faid James Burbadge and the fayd 
John Brayne accordinge to the faid arbitrament morgage the fayd 
Theato® and other the premiffes vnto one John Hyde Citizen and 
Grofer of London for the fome of one hundrede twentye and 
fyve poundes or there aboutes to be repaid at a Certaine day and 
tyme in the fayd morgage lymitted ye or no. 
5 Item whether was the fayd Theato™ and other the premiffes for- 
fatid vnto the fayd John Hyde yea or no, for that he was not 
payed hys money at fuche dayes and tymes as was by the faid 
morgage agreaed vppon Yea or no. 
6 Item what fomme or fommes of money was payd vnto the fayd 
John Hyde by the faid John Brayne and the faid James Burbadge 
in the lyf tyme of the faid John Brayne before the forfature of 
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