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Transcription

the truth may take place and prevaile in this cause

To the 7th hee saith that the oysters which hee this deponent brought
out of Essex were bought with the money of him and others then
tennants of ffeversham hundred and mannor and not catched
by this deponent or any of the sayd tennants in the sea or where others may ffish or knoweth hee of
any oysters brought into the grounds in question save what were
brought with the money of the sayd Tennants And further cannot
answere./

To the 8th Interrogatorie hee saith there are divers other ffish beside oysters taken in the
places in question and saith hee beleeveth others besides the ffishermen
of ffevershamd doe sometymes catch fish upon the places in question
for that hee hath knowne that some ffishermen of Barkeing
have bin taken for soe doeing and questioned for the same by the Tennants of ffeversham aforesayd and
punished as trespassers and have acknowledged their offence
and promised not to offend in the like kinde And further hee
cannot answere, saving his foregoeing deposition/

To the 9th hee saith hee neither knoweth nor hath heard of any
such thing as is Interrogate./

Repeated before doctor Godolphin

John Cadman [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 12th of October 1655 [CENTRE HEADING]

Examined upon the sayd allegation in the Acts of Court

2us

Robert Greenestreete of ffeversham in the County
of Kent gentleman where hee hath lived for these three or
fower and thirty yeares last past borne at Ospringe neere
ffeversham aforesayd aged nyne and fiftie yeares or there
abouts a wittnes sworne and examined saith and deposeth as
followeth videlicet

To the sayd allegation in the Actas of Court hee saith that there have bin
and are certayne ffishing grounds and water courses belonging to the mannor and hundred of
ffeversham called by the names of harty shoare or the Nebb and East Swale
and the [?Bearam] grounds and Nesse grounds and Pollard grounds which are
fishing grounds and water courses wherein are bedds of oysters, which grounds and water courses for that hee
hath seene certaine evidence and aunchient records expressing soe much hee knoweth have
tyme out of mynde and memory of man belonged to and bin part
of the mannor and hundred of ffeversham and soe generally reputed
and saith hee hath seene alsoe a writing or conveyance
wherein the sayd ground and watercourses were cnveyed to Sir dudley diggs late Master
of the Rolls as part of the mannor and hundred of ffeversham, and
liberty therein grannted to him and the tennants ffishermen of the sayd
Mannor