First transcribed
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21 September 2013 +
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First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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Folio
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229 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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Side
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Recto +
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Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 21/09/2013 +
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Transcription
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provided Ballast in a readinesse according … provided Ballast in a readinesse according to their duty yet<br />
the sayd Claes Johnson and his Company did refuse to take in ballast<br />
into their shipp from the sayd Lidington Bourman Clarke and Williams<br />
the Grantees aforesayd or their officers and Ministers and tooke in ballast<br />
to the quantitie of forty tonnes or thereabouts (as hee beleeveth) of others without<br />
any authority from the sauyd Grantees of the office for ballasting shipps to<br />
the dammage of the sayd Granntees Liddington Bourman Clarke and Willims<br />
to the value of fiftie three shillings fower pence stereling or thereabouts<br />
and to the manifest breach of the graunte made to the said Grauntees<br />
for ballasting of shipps which ballast the sayd Claes Johnson or his Company<br />
soe tooke aboard his sayd shipp the ''hope'' in the moneth of November last<br />
and about the twenty sixth daye thereof although the Company of the sayd Johnson<br />
were spoken unto not to take in the same but take their ballast of<br />
the officers of the sayd Grauntees as they ought to doe This hee knoweth<br />
being one of the Officers of the sayd Grauntees and one of those that gave<br />
notice to the sayd Johnson scompany to the effect aforesayd And further<br />
referring him selfe to the Registry of this Court hee cannot depose/
To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee cometh to testifie the truth in this<br />
cause being soe required to doe by the producents and saith hee is an<br />
offier imployed by the Interrogate Bournamn Liddington and other Grauntees<br />
aforesayd to view the lighters which carrie Ballast by order of the says<br />
Grauntees aboard any shipps and take notice what quantitie they carrie and<br />
to what shipps they carry it, for which hee is to have a weekely allowance<br />
but what the same is as yet hee knoweth not And further hee cannot answere<br />
otherwise than negatively/
To the 2 Interrogatorie hee saith hee knoweth the Interrogated shipp the ''hope'' of fflushing and<br />
hath knowne her for about these twelve moneths last past or thereabouts shee having<br />
made severall voyages to this Port of London since the peace betwixt England and<br />
the Netherlands and hee sawe her lying severall tymes in the River of Thames and<br />
sawe her last lying neere the hermitage at Colonell Prides Key and saith<br />
shee is a Pinke or vessell of about fourescore tonnes and hath bin in her twice<br />
videlicet once on the twenty sixth of November last when shee was takeing in ballast<br />
and a second tyme about a day or two after, shee lyeing both those tymes at the<br />
sayd Collonel Prides Key, and saith hee did not stay longe, but only to acquainte<br />
the Company of her that they ought not to take in ballast of any but the<br />
officers imployed by the sayd Grauntees whereto the Company anwered that<br />
they cared not for that, for they had order to doe what they did<br />
touching the takeing in of ballast And further hee cannot answere/
To the 3 hee saith that hee well knoweth and sawe that publication was made<br />
to the effect Interrogate by printed papers sett up at the Exchange, and at the Custome<br />
house and in at least forty pleaces betweene Tower wharfe and Ratcliffe<br />
Crosse, and hee this deponent sett up two and thirty of those forty with<br />
his owne hands./
To the 4th hee saith that on the sayd 26th of November last while this deponent<br />
was speakeing to the Company of the ''hope'' and forbidding them to take in ballast of<br />
any but the officers imployed by the sayd Grauntees there laye a lighter by the<br />
''hopes'' side with ballast and the company was then takeing the same in it being drye<br />
sandthe same in it being drye<br />
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