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Transcription
To the 4th pretensed position hee answereth
and beleeveth that since this rendents
Arrivall to this porte of London hee
this Rendent hath delivered unto the
arlate Searchfeild or his Assignes
all the said forty foure Caske onely
Two of them were through the badnes
of the Caske leaked out end for end
and divers of the other Caske were
by the insufficiencye of the said Caske
some parte of them leaked out some
more and some lesse but howe much
this Rendent knoweth not in regard
the said Searchfeild tooke away the
same and carried them home and never
called this Rendent to veiwe the
leakage thereof And otherwise for his
parte hee doeth not beleeve the said posi=
tion to bee true in any parte thereof/
To the 5th pretensed position hee answereth
and beleeveth that the time arlate the
Twoe Caske arlate did containe one
Tonne and a halfe of oile and not above
ut credit And otherwise for his parte
hee doeth not beleeve the said position
to bee true in any parte thereof
To the sixth pretensed position hee answereth
and beleeveth That in case all the said
44 Caske had bine full att
the time of theire Ladeing onboard
the said shipp they would have
contained the number of 34
