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1. upon Safferon hill aforesaid in the house where the sayd Tobias Lisle
2. then and now lived and liveth in presence of this deponent and the sayd Robert Banks and this
3. deponent beleeveth and knoweth nothing to the contrary, but that the sayd bill was
4. reall and not in trust or colourable ˹and he rather believeth it soe to be for that the sayd Mr Lisle told him the deponent that hee had formerly lent to the GUTTER[#]
5.
6. [#]sayd Sampson Edwards threescore
7. and tenn pounds and that to sayd
8. Edwards had in consideration
9. thereof made to sayd bill of sale
10. to him the sayd Lisle.
Arthur Minshen [SIGNATURE IN LH MARGIN]

13. And saith hee knoweth not the Interrogate
14. Sindersby nor did at anytyme heare him say any thing to the effect Interrogate
15. And further hee cannot depose./

Repeated the 30th of August 1656 before
doctor ffoorth

Arthur Minshen [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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This 16th day of August 1656/

A matter of Examination of wittnesses on the behalfe}
Of ffrancis Rose the master of the shipp}
Abrahams offering against John Nicholas William}
Van Brough and others the laders Of the goods}
Suckley Smith}

26. Examined upon an allegation on behalfe of the
27. sayd ffrancis Rose./
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Rp.j.us

Cornelius Garretson of fflushing Mariner
twenty sixe yeares of age or thereabouts a wittness
sworne and examined saith and deposeth as follweth videlicet.

33. To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith hee this deponent was and
34. is Master of a shipp called the Cabbidgeman of fflushing which shipp (as he GUTTER
35. saith laye a sterne of the Abrahams Offering at the same tyme when the sayd
36. shipp Abrahams Offering lay in the Port of fflushing to take and tooke in her
37. ladeing in question which was about the beginning of July last 1656 XX XXX
38. and was often on board the Abrahams Offering both before and while shee was
39. taking in her ladeing and thereby observed that the sayd shipp was then a
40. tight and sufficient shipp to carry merchants goods and also observed that
41. when her company pumped her shee XXX voided very little water at the
42. pumpe for divers tydes And for a tight strong shipp the sayd shipp the
43. Abrahams Offering was and is accompted and this deponent, lying now by
44. her in the River of Thames hee doth and hath observed that shee is still a
45. tight strong shipp and doth voide little water at her pumpe he this
46. deponent haveing seen her pumped divers tymes since shee came into the GUTTER
47. River of Thames And further to this article hee cannot depose saving his GUTTER
48. subsequent deposition./

49. To the second hee saith hee well knoweth that the port of fflushing is a
50. drye port and that the water goeth out of it every tyde of ebb soe that all
51. shipps that lade there lye dry euery tyde of ebb, and by reason of such GUTTER
52. their lying drye every tide of ebb shipps when they have receaved a
53. good quantitie of ladeing on board the weight thereof doth often tymes
54. crush them and cause them to spring leakes whereby their goods are often
55. tymes dammaged And and yet not through any insuffciencie of their GUTTER
56. shipps or faults of their ˹Masters or˺ companyes is but meerely by their lying drye each GUTTER
57. tide of ebb and through the weight of their ladeing receaved And hee
58. saith that the Abrahams Offering after shee had receaved much of her
59. ladeing on board her was with the weight thereof at the next tyde of ebb
60. crushed soe that she sprange a leake whereat shee tooke much water at
61. the next tyde of fludd which her ˹Master and˺ company by workeing at the pumpe did
62. discover and before her departure from fflushing caused the sayd leake
63. of this deponents sight and knowledge to bee stopped and amended And saith that
64. hee verily beleeveth and is perswaded in his conscience that what damage
65. is happened to the sayd shipps ladeing happened not thereto by any defect
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