HCA 13/71 f.68v P1130338
HCA 13/71 f.68v P1130338
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1. To the Interrogatories/ CENTRE HEADING
2. To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee cometh to be a wittnes in this cause by
3. the meanes of the producents Mr Thomas Rowse and ffrancis ffowke who required
4. him to testifie the truth herein, And saith hee hath noe interest in the goods in question
5. and expecteth noe benefitt by this suite nor is allyed to the producents and knoweth none
6. of the parties to this suite but only by sight, and that only since his comming home to
7. London from the voyage in question, and saith hee favoureth all the parties litigent
8. alike and would give the victorie therein to whome of right it belongeth And further
9. to this Interrogatorie hee cannot depose./
10. To the 2 Interrogatorie hee saith hee was Purser of the Cesar and came first into her upon
11. the River of Thames at her first goeing out upon the voyage in question and saith
12. the Cesar and Elizabeth and Anne were both togeather in the Roade of Nathalagoe
13. Interrogate, and as to the Interrogate harbie his being Supra Cargo of the Cesar
14. hee answereth negatively for that hee well knoweth that there went noe supracargo
15. in the sayd shipp from Genoa to Zant or the Morea or any part thereof, but the ˹moneye˺ XXXX
16. laden at Genoa as is predeposed, and the Casks, pipestaves, and hoopes laden at Castle de Marr
17. were by Charterparty ordered to bee delivered to the forenamed William ffowke
18. Consull of Morea for the English nation or his Assignes And saith hee well knoweth
19. that what soever was acted by the sayd Clement harbie touching the lading of
20. the shipp Cesar was done by him after the death of the sayd Consull William
21. ffowke and by reason of the sicknes of the sayd Thomas Oliver the Vice Consull which
22. disinabled him to goe aboard upon his occasions, but by what authority the sayd
23. harbie did acte touching the ladeing of the sayd shipp Cesar more than what
24. hee hath before declared in his deposition to the allegation aforesayd hee
25. cannot answere And to the rest of the Interrogatorie hee cannot answere
26. knowing nothing touching the Contract or agreement Interrogate norXXXX
27. And further to this Interrogatorie hee cannot answere./
28. To the 3 Interrogatorie saith saving his foregoeing deposition to the TO DO: this
29. article of the allegation aforesayd to which hee referreth hee cannot further
30. answere to this Interrogatorie saving hee saith hee beleeveth the bill of ladeing Interrogate
31. is signed by the arlate Interrogate ffudge and further saving his foregoeing
32. deposition hee to the allegation hee cannot answere./
33. To the 4th Interrogatorie hee saith that hee knoweth that one Aron Estes
34. as ˹is˺ predeposed in this deponents deposition to the 38th article of the sayd allegegation TO DO: XX
35. in the shipp Cesar from Nathalagoe to Petras but upon what termes or
36. by whose appointment hee knoweth not, and saith the sayd Estes did not
37. ˹and ought to bee marked˺ 37 butts 5 carratells and three quarter Rolls of the Currants laden aboard
38. Cesar with the marke that is now upon them videlicet with the marke XXX
39. margent but did not steeve was never in possession of any of the sayd
40. MARK IN LH MARGIN ALIGNED WITH LINES 47 AND 48 - 4 WITH CIRCLE UNDENEATH IT
41. Currants otherwise than that hee ˹marked and˺ caused them to be marked as aforesayd
42. And further to this Interrogatorie hee cannot answere/.
43. To the 5th Interrogatorie hee saith hee cannot answere knowing nothing
44. having heard the Interrogate harbie confesse anything to the effect Interrogate
45. nor heard him saye any thing to the Interrogate ffudge touching the propriety
46. the Curranse in question only hee saith hee heard the sayd harbie desyre
47. <margin value="Bottom right, under main body of text, as lead to next page">require </margin>
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