| First transcribed
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27 November 2014 +
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| First transcriber
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Rachel Carter +
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| Folio
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531 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/70 +
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| Side
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Verso +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed +
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| Transcription
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did use to fish in the places in question, … did use to fish in the places in question, when hee did use the trade of<br />
fishing for that hee know by common repute the same belonged to the tennants of ffeversham<br />
mannor and hundred and that hee ought not soe to doe, and saith hee favoureth all the parties litigant<br />
alike and desyreth right may prevaile in this cause and saith it will be<br />
neither profitt nor preiudice to him this deponent which side soe ever<br />
prevaile in this busines And further hee cannot answere/
To the 2 hee saith hee is a fisherman but hath of late left it off and hath knowne<br />
the place in question for these 30 yeares last and saith it lyeth within the<br />
ebbing and flowing of the sea and saith it is in somplaces about a quarter<br />
of a myle broad at lowe water and in some parts broader but saith it is at<br />
the entrance soe shallowe that it is not above 6 or 7 foote deeep off water at lowe<br />
tyde and will not any tyme by reason of shallowness at the entrance admitt shipps of such a burthen as is interrate<br />
to enter and ride therein and further saving his forgoeing deposition hee<br />
cannot answere./
To the 3 hee saith hee hath served as a jury man in a viceadmiralty<br />
court held in Kent for Sir Thomas Walsingham when he this deponent lived at<br />
halstow aforesayd but it being longe since hee remembereth not who<br />
or what other Townesmen served then of the same jurie but never know any<br />
thing done by any jury of that court touching the land in question, but saith<br />
since his coming to live at ffaversham hee hath<br />
bin in the Court there held for the mannor and hundred<br />
of ffaversham, and hath heard the jurie of that court (which<br />
consists only of the tennants of that Lordshipp and hundred) appointe tymes when the<br />
land in question should be layed in and when broke open And therefore further<br />
hee cannot answere to this interrogatory saving negatively/
To the 4th saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere<br />
otherwise than negatively
To the 5th hee saith hee cannot write nor reade written hand but<br />
reade any printed thing that is English and therefore cannot answere<br />
touching any such writings as is interrogate./
To the 6th hee saith hee favoureth all the parties litigant alike and desyreth<br />
right may take place and to the rest of the interrogatory answereth negatively./
To the 7th hee cannot depose
To the 8th hee saith hee beleeveth there are other fish besides oysters taken<br />
in the grounds interrate and further saving his foregoeing deposition<br />
hee cannot answere/
To the last hee cannot answere not knowing nor having heard ought<br />
of the matter interrogate./
Repeated before doctor Godolphin
the mark of the sayd William Benson (RH SIDE) mark of the sayd William Benson (RH SIDE) +
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