HCA 13/70 f.499v Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/70 |
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Folio | 499 |
Side | Verso |
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Colin Greenstreet | |
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2015/01/17 |
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and gotten from on board the Pilgrim into his wherrie againe
hee had bin in great danger to have had the same cast away
by the Exeter Merchants falling fowle as aforesayd. And further
hee cannot depose/
To the 5th hee saith hee knoweth that the repayre of the damage which
hee sawe done to the Exeter Marchants quarter and gallerie, and her
new mooreing could not chuse but Cost her Owners a considerablr
summe of money by what hee knoweth not And further hee cannot depose
To the 6th hee saith hee referreth him selfe to the Registry of this Court
and further cannot depose/
To the 7th hee saith
that the damage by him predeposed
of happened to the Exeter Marchant by reason of the arlate Captaine
Smiths cuttinh her hawser as aforesayd and turning her on drift, and hee
verily beleeveth if the sayd Smith had not soe cut her hawser shee had
not bin damaged, nor shee and the Pilgrim and the sayd shipp lying by
the Pilgrims side forced on ground And further hee cannot depose./
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true./
To the Interrogatories/
To the first hee answereth negatively./
To the 2 Interrogatorie hee saith hee was present at the tyme Interrogated and saith the same
was in the afternoone of the day and saith there were present beside the company
of the Exeter Merchant on James Merrit and one William Gage watermen
who were on board the Exeter Merchant and imployed to bring her up, and hee this
deponent was in his wherrie as aforesayd and further hee cannot answere saving
his foregoeing deposition./
To the third Interrogatorie hee saith hee is about 39 yeares of age and hath bin a waterman
be;onging to the River of Thames these 20 yeares last past and well knoweth
the custome by him predeposed of videlicet that shipps coming into the River of Thames
laden may by the Custome of the River fasten for one tyde to any shipp
they finde there rideing And further to this Interrogatorie hee cannot answere./
To the 4th hee saith hee knoweth that the shipp ffrancis and Mary at the tyme
Interrogate laye at the lower chayne at Lymehouse outward bound, and hee
sawe her take in certaine provisions in casks, but saith shee was not at the tyme Inteerrogate
in the acte of receiving in any goods, And further to this Interrogatorie hee cannot
answere./
To the 5th hee saith it is the custome that a shipp coming
in laden into the River of Thames may fasten for one tyde to any shipp
there lying though outward bound and receiving or about to receuve
goods on board and may though the Master and Company of the outward
bound shipp be unwilling thereto come on board the outward bound shipp
and