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Transcription

this Court and that hee cometh to testifie on the charhe of the producents but is to learne his part thereof and of other the charges in this suite as a ffisherman and tennant of the mannor and hundred of ffeversham
and saith hee is a ffisherman of ffeversham and doth
fish in the placesin question and saith hee would give the victorie in this
cause to them that have right thereto, and that it will be preiudiciall to
this deponent if the ffeversham men prevaile not in their cause,
and beneficiall to him if they have the better therein, which notwithsatnding
hee desyreth right may take place therein, And further to this Interrogatorie
hee cannot depose/

To the 2 Interrogatorie hee saith hee hath lived in ffeversham and the hundred thereof
for these thirty five yeares last past and hath bin a ffisherman soe longe
and hath knowne the place Interrogate for thirty yeares of the sayd tyme very
well, and saith the same lyeth withn the ebbing and flowing of the sea, and
is at high water almost a myle over from shoare to shoare, and in some
places lesse, and at lowe water about a quarter of a myle over but
saith that shipps of such a burthen as is interrogate or of any other great burthen cannot nor
doe ride there by reason the entreance thereinto
is shallowe not above seaven foote deepe at lowe water and will not
at ant tyme afford water sufficient at the entrance thereof to admitt
any shipp of great burthen to come in And further otherwise then negatively hee cannot depose/

To the 3 hee answereth