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deponent well heard and observed And further cannot depose:-

To the 4th hee saith, That notwithstanding the said calling and crying out
of his said precontest and the other Cooper, (which hee saith hee is fully
assured the said Pomroy or Companie then aboard his said lighter could
not but heare, and that for that they or some of them made some grumbling
answer which this deponent did not distinctly understand nor doeth at
present remember they carelessly veered and first fell fowle upon and
split and sunke a boat belonging to a ship whereunto the said Tailors
lighter was moored, and afterwards fell fowle and broke the
said Lighters hawser and putt her a drift, whereupon this deponent
betooke himself into the next lighter wherein hee was employed as
Cooper as aforesaid, and thereby well saw and observed the premisses
And further cannot depose:-

To the 5th hee saith, That whilen this deponent was on board the said
Tailors lighter all the said wynes aboard here were in a safe and
good condition, as this deponent well observed, but after the disaster
aforesaid the said lighter with wynes driving nere to Limehouse
and coming the next flood to Buttolphs wharfe againe
to unlade, this deponent went aboard her, and saw and observed
that one of the pipes of wine aboard her were staved, and the wyne
runn out and lost to the said Mr Travers the reputed Owner thereof
being worth in this deponents judgement and estimation about 30 li and so
much a pipe of such wine was and could bee then usually
sold for, and the damage aforesaid this deponent firmely beleeveth to
have come by no other meanes, but by the breaking of the hawser and
falling fowle of Pomroys Lighter upon the said Tailors Lighter as
predeposed. And further cannot depose:-/

Repeated with his precontest
before doctor Godolphin./

John Bonnett [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 25th of July 1655/ [CENTRE HEADING]

Examined upon the sayd Libell./

Rp. 3

Thomas Peacock of the parish of Saint Buttolphs Billingsgate
London Cittizen and Grocer of London aged 26 yeares or thereabouts
a witness sworne and examined saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet/

To the first and second articles of the sayd libel hee saith that in or
about the moneth of January last past the arlate Giles Travers
did cause severall pipes of Canarie to be taken out of the arlate shipp
the John and Mary lying then at or neare Rederiff arlate, to
be laden and put aboard a certayne lighter whereof the arlate Thomas
Taylor was Master which wines were (the tyme predeposed) brought safely
in the sayd lighter to Buttolphs wharfe arlate, and there safely [?XXX]
with