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The 14th of March 1655. [CENTRE HEADING]

Crosse against the Chase whereof}
Benjamin Gunson was Commander}

Exámined upon an allegation given in on the
behalfe of the said Crosse.

.j.

Stephen Frigg of the parish of Saint Olaves Southwarke
Waterman aged 50 yeares or thereabouts sworne and
exámined.

To the first second and third articles of the said allegation
and the schedule in the said second article mentioned hee saith
and deposeth that hee well knoweth the producent William Crosse
and the arlate Benjamin Gunson and well knew the shipp the
Chase arlate in the yeare 1652 and when the beere and caske
schedulated were delivered aboard her, at which time hee saith the
said Gunson was commander of the said shipp and bespake the
beere schedulated of the producent mr Crosse for the service of
the companie of the said shipp; And saith that hee this deponent
being a lighter man and usually imployed by mr Crosse to carry beere
aboard shipps, and having formerly received beere aboard the said
shippe Chase was spoken to within the time arlate both by the
said mr Crosse to carry the beere schedulated
aboard her, which this deponent did and carried five tonnes aboard
her in June 1652 and 25 and 14 tonnes in November then next
following, and delivered the same aboard her to the use of her
company, and saith that this deponent was paid 12d a tonne
for the said carriage by mr Crosse, who to the time of the said
delivery was commonly accompted the true and lawfull owner of
the said beere and caske, but the prices or valew thereof hee saith
hee knoweth not, and saith that the said shipp was then outward
bound in a voyage, and therefore like to stand in neede of the said
beere, which hee saith came out of the said mr Crosses Beerhouse
in Maudlins lane in Southwark. And otherwise hee cannot depose
saving Captaine Gunson was by him made acquainted with the deliverie of the said beere

To the fourth and fifth hee cannot depose.

SF [INITIALS, RH SIDE]

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The same day [CENTRE HEADING]

Exámined upon the fore said allegation.

2.

Ignatius Vandal of the parish of Saint Olaves in
Southwarke Cooper, aged 32 yeares or thereabouts
sworne and exámined.

To the first second and third articles of the said allegation and
the sayd schedule therein mentioned hee saith and deposeth that within
the time arlate all the beere and caske schedulated were delivered
out of mr Crosses (the producents) Brewhouse in Maudlins lane
Southwarke aboard the lighter of his precontest Stephen ffrigge
to be carried aboard the shipp the Chase arlate for her use
and towards the provision of her company, and were accordingly
delivered aboard her in the River of Thames namely five tonnes
in