| First transcribed
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30 October 2012 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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343 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/71 +
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| Side
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Recto +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 30/10/2012 +
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| Transcription
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The same day./
Examined upon the sayd all … The same day./
Examined upon the sayd allegation
'''Rp. 2'''
'''Thomas Bennett''' of Ratcliff in the parish of Stepney<br />
and County of Middlesex Mariner aged forty yeares<br />
or thereabouts a wittnesse sworne and examined saith<br />
and deposeth as followeth videlicet./
To the 1: 2: 3: 4th 5th and 6th articles of the sayd allegation hee saith<br />
that hee this deponent and his precontest John Norbrooke did by the<br />
entreaty of Captaine Tottey goe aboard the ''Edward and John'' in the River<br />
of Thames and tooke view of one butt of sugar marked as in the margent<br />
and upon view found that although the same appeared to bee well stowed, yet<br />
about 3/4th of the<br />
sugar was wanteing therein and knoweth that one Mr davids to whome<br />
the sayd Butt of sugar was consigned did abate the sayd Tottey out<br />
of freight of other goods brought for him the sayd davies in the sayd shipp<br />
the voyage in question in liew of the sayd sugar soe wanting in the sayd<br />
butt, the summe of five pounds sterling beside the freight of the sayd<br />
butt which accounted to about forty shillings more but by what<br />
meanes the sayd dammage happened hee knoweth not And further to<br />
these articles hee cannot depose./
To the 7th article of the sayd allegation hee saith hee well remembreth<br />
that upon the 25th day of June 1656 the arlate John Tolley meeting this<br />
deponent upon the Exchange London in Company with Captaine John Elliott<br />
told this deponent and the sayd Elliott that his the sayd Tolleys shipp the<br />
''Edward and John'' was returned from the Barbadoes and lay neeere<br />
Greenwich in the River of Thames and that his freighters had some of them sent<br />
for their goods and that his Company were in a mutinie and refused<br />
to obey his Commands and to deliver the sayd goods and desyred this deponent<br />
and the sayd Elliott to goe with him on board the sayd Shipp which at<br />
his request they that day did and coming aboard found a lighter lying<br />
by her side ready to receave goods, and some goods in her, and this deponent<br />
speakeing to the sayd shipps company demanded of them why they would not<br />
obey their Masters Command and unlade the sayd shipp and asked which<br />
of them it was that did denye to unlade the sayd goods whereto one of<br />
the Company (which as this deponent afterwards by the sayd Totty understood<br />
was the Cooper of the shipp) answered in behalfe of him selfe and the<br />
rest and sayd one and all, and the Boatswaine and one Turpin the Masters second mate presently after<br />
comming on board this deponent asked them alsoe why they and the rest<br />
of the sayd shipps company would not deliver the goods from on board<br />
into the lighter according to their Masters Command and they both<br />
answered that they would not deliver any till a survey were made<br />
the goods<br />
and those things were soe spoken in the presense a{nd}<br />
hearing of this deponent and the sayd Elliott and Tottey And thereupon<br />
the sayd Elliott Tottey and this deponent being gone from on board and in a<br />
boate the sayd Boateswaine held up his head and called out to them and sayd that the tackle<br />
of the sayd shipp shipp should not bee overhawled nor noe goods delivered<br />
from aboard the sayd shipp And further to this article hee cannot depose/further to this article hee cannot depose/ +
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