First transcribed
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18 October 2014 +
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First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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Folio
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717 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/70 +
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Side
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Recto +
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Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 18/10/2014 +
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Transcription
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yeares last past hath applyed himselfe to … yeares last past hath applyed himselfe to a seafaring life partly<br />
in the shippes of others, and for theis fifteene monethes now<br />
past as master and Owner of his owne forementioned shipp the<br />
''John'' of London, and sayth he is taxed and doth pay taxes to support<br />
the burthen of the Commonwealth videlicet three shillings or thereabouts<br />
meonethly. And further or otherwise he cannot depose.
To the 8th he saith he hath knowne of the dependency of this suit<br />
in the Admiralty against the sayd three shipps nere about two yeares,<br />
and hath knowne the effect of what he hath now deposed ever<br />
since about August <u>1653.</u> And otherwise he cannot depose
To the 19th. he saith he did write the foresayd information in the sayd<br />
schedule or paper mentioned now and before shewne to him and<br />
aacknowledged to be his handwriting and did deliver the same to<br />
the sayd Catharine Wedge of purpose to make use thereof in the<br />
informeing the truth to this Court, but did not so deliver the same to<br />
the sayd Wedge because of any conceit that he could not be both<br />
an Informer and a witnes but because he being a seafaring<br />
person it was uncertayne whether he should be att home when<br />
the sayd paper might be of use. And further cannot depose.
To the 20th he saith he saith he was not att any tyme heretofore examined<br />
as a witnes in this cause videlicet not before this present day. And<br />
otherwise cannot depose.
To the .21th. he saith he doth beleive the sayd shipps ''Sampson''<br />
''Salvador'' and ''Saint George'' with their ladings are good prize<br />
and he desires that Justice may take place, and were it in<br />
his power he would informe his Judgment in the meritts of<br />
the cause the best he could and adiudge them according to<br />
what he should find the Law to be upon the whole matter. And<br />
otherwise he cannot depose not desiring their condemnation as<br />
he saith unlesse there be good ground of law for such adjudgment
To the 22th. he saith he doth not hope or expect to obteyne any part of<br />
the sayd shipps or any of their lading incase any of them or<br />
all of them shall be adiudged prize. And further cannot depose
To the 23th. he saith he hath and doth endeavour to prove the sayd<br />
shipps ''Sampson'' ''Salvador'' and ''Saint George'' and their lading to<br />
be prize so farr as he may in the way of Justice. and not<br />
otherwise. And further cannot depose.
To the 24th. he saith he hath rendred the grounds of what<br />
he knoweth and beleiveth in the particulars aforesayd, in his<br />
foregoeing deposition, whereto he referreth himselfe, And<br />
further or otherwise he cannot depose.
Tofurther or otherwise he cannot depose.
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