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Transcription

To the second Interrogatorie hee saith hee this deponent did freight
the sayd shipp ffortune for Grand Mallega and Veles Mallega as is
predeposed, but whether the sayd Tilley and Company did desyne him this
deponent soe to freight her hee cannot now remember not having
their letters at hand, And further hee cannot answere/

Repeated before doctor Godolphin

James: wilson [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 20th of december 1655 [CENTRE HEADING]

John Taylor the elder against a shipp called the Elsabeth}
Smith Suckley}

Examined upon the sayd libell

Rp. EA.

2

John Taylor Junior of Wapping in the parish of Saint
Mary Matsellon alias Whitechappell Shipwright aged
30 yeares or thereabouts a wittnes sworne and examined
saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet./

To the first article of the sayd Libell hee saith that in the yeare 1651 lilate and
moneths therein concurring and after the arlate William hubberly was Master
of the arlate shipp the Elsabeth and was also then commonly reputed
to bee a part Owner of the sayd shipp this hee the better knoweth for that
hee was present when the owners of the sayd shipp did constitute and make
the sayd hubberley Master of the sayd shipp and committed the care of it
unto him as Master, and for Master of the sayd shipp the sayd hubberley
in and dureing the sayd yeare 1651 was commonly accompted reouted and taken And
further to this article hee cannot depose./

To the second and third articles of the sayd libell hee saith that within the
tyme arlate videlicet in the yeare 1651 the arlate shipp the Elsabeth standing
in neede of the repayres hereafter particulerly specified the arlate John Taylor
did at the instance and request of the arlate William hubberley cause
the sayd shipp to bee haled into the dry dock at Wapping where shee was
sheathed and all her old sheathing ripped off and her sides cleane dubbed
downe and all her holes under water spiked up, which done shee was
caulked from her water draught downewars (sic) on both sides and gr[XX]ed with
blackstuff and then sixe navell hoods the shortest whereof was tenn foote
longe a peece, and some of them twelve foote longe a peece brought on her and
well fastned to her stemme, and well and sufficiently layed with tarr and
haire and made square, And hee alsoe saith the sayd shipp was new
sheathed from the keele to the gerdling both afore and aft with good and
sound firre boards which were alsoe well layed with tarr and hayre
and made square and nayled thick with nayles and then the sayd shipp
was againe cauked and graved as high as her sheathing with white
stuffe, all which tymber plankes boards nayles tarr hayre and other
materialls used about the sayd repayres of the sayd shipp were provided
and the workmens wages who wrought the same payed by the arlate
John Tayler this hee the better knoweth for that hee was servant to the sayd
Tayler