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saith that the sayd halfe deales and the s … saith that the sayd halfe deales and the said peeces of<br />
deale were cutt for the more convenient stowing of them<br />
in the said shipp, otherwise the sayd shipp had not<br />
nor could have brought home soe much as she did by a<br />
third, And further he cannot depose./
To the fifth and sixth articles he cannot depose./
To the seaventh article he deposeth and saith that the sayd<br />
Symon Beale the producent hath bin much damaged in not<br />
receiving the whole freight due unto him for the sayd<br />
voyage, for that (as he beleiveth) had he not bin compelled<br />
to have sued for his due, he had made a voyage by this<br />
time to and from Newcastle, And further he cannot depose.
To the 8th he cannot depose.
To the 9th article he saith that the arlate Gooding and<br />
Langdon doe both live upon Wapping Wall, and are subjects<br />
to this Commonwealth And further he cannot depose.
To the tenth, he referreth himselfe to the Lawes.
To the last he saith his foregoeing deposition is true./
To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatory he answereth that he was (as he hath<br />
predeposed) one of the said shipps Company the voyage<br />
interrate, but had not any place in her, and that he hath<br />
receaved all his wages for the said voyage And further<br />
he cannot answer./
To the 2d Interrogatory he answereth that he was present when most<br />
of the said deales were delivered out of the shipp interrate<br />
but saith he kept noe account of them or any part of them<br />
And further he cannot answeare./
To the third Interrogatory he saith he cannot answeare/
Repeated with his precontest<br />
before Doctor Godolphin
Abrahm Crane [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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On the 26th of September 1655. [CENTRE HEADING]
'''(3'''
'''Richard Grassingham''' of the parish of Stepney<br />
in the County of Middlesex Shipwright, where he<br />
hath lived nigh 22ty yeares, a wittnes produced<br />
and sworne and being examined he deposeth as followeth.
To the first article of the allegation he deposeth and<br />
saith that he the deponent hath knowne the arlate Symon<br />
Beale the producent for about 21 yeares last past<br />
and that by reason of the acquaintance the deponent<br />
had and hath with him he well knoweth that for about 18<br />
yeares last last the sayd Beale hath bin and at<br />
the present is Master, and a part Owner of the<br />
arlate shipp the ''Providence'' of London And further<br />
to the sayd article he cannot depose./
Toto the sayd article he cannot depose./
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