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And otherwise saving his foregoeing deposi … And otherwise saving his foregoeing deposition hee saith hee cannot depose:-
To the 5th article hee saith hee referreth himselfe to his precedent depositions<br />
And to the Acts and proceedings of this Court, And further cannot depose<br />
saving hee beleeveth the said producent is damnified by the detention of the said<br />
freight, besides the freight it selfe, the summe of thirtie or fortie pounds.<br />
which hee mght in all probability have benefited by the employment of the said<br />
freight./
To the Crosse Interrogatories:- [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatorie hee answereth and saith, That hee this rendent<br />
cometh to declare the trueth of his knowledge in this Cause at the request<br />
of John Salmon the producent, and was as adoresaid Boateswaine of the<br />
said shipp the Voiage in question, and can write and reade, and hath longe<br />
since received all his wages due for the sayd Voiage, and saith this rendent<br />
is bound to Sea as Boateswaine upon another Voiage with the said Salmon.
To the second hee saith, hee doeth not know nor remember that any person<br />
did send or come on board the said shipp to demand the said sugars at or neere dover, nor knoweth to whom they were<br />
to be delivered there, neither did the said shipp make any stay at the<br />
places interrtae, nor knoweth of any such protest, as is interrate:-/
To the third negatively for his part And further cannot depose./
To the fourth hee saith hee doeth not remember, that hee this rendent<br />
sett it downe in any noate or writing how the wind stood at the time<br />
interrate, but hee well remembreth it was then a strong South East wind,<br />
And saith no goods were or could in this deponents Conscience bee without<br />
imminent and apparent danger delivered out of the said shipp at the<br />
time or place interrate. And further cannot depose:-
To the last hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition:/.
Repeated with this precontest before<br />
doctor Clarke:/
Edward Bests [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The 22th day of March Anno: <u>1654</u>:/ [CENTRE HEADING]
Tether against Bryan and shipp ''Julian''.}<br />
ffrancklin}
Examined upon the said Libell exhibited on the behalfe of the<br />
said Tetther,.
'''Simon Driver''' of the parish of Saint Buttolphe Billingsgate<br />
Cooper aged 49. yeares or thereabouts a Wittnesse seorne and<br />
examined saith and deposeth as followeth, videlicet/
To the first article hee saith, hee knoweth nothing of the Proprietors arlate, nor of any<br />
other having or pretending to have any propriety to the shipp the ''Julian'' arlate/
To the second hee saith hee cannot depose/
To the third article or position hee saith, That hee this deponent as Cooper being imployed by<br />
Mr Thomas Allen and others Merchants of London did putt on board the shipp the<br />
''Julian'' arlate in the yeare 1653. (the said Richard Bryan then commonly and generally<br />
accompted Master thereof) twelve hogsheads of Copperes for and upon the accompt<br />
of the producent Mr Anthony Thether and Consorts. And further hee cannot<br />
depose/:
To the fourth hee saith That hee this deponent was present and assistant in and at thent was present and assistant in and at the +
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