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Transcription

To the 2 article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee this deponent
being present at the meeting of the sayd Warner and Marston in the sayd
moneth of October 1653 did then heare the sayd Marston confesse and acknowledge
that hee had receaved notice from the arlate Watson of the contents of
the sayd Watsons agreement with the sayd Warner touching the voyage
in question And further hee cannot depose saving his subsequent deposition

To the third hee saith that hee well knoweth that the sayd John Marston
did by this deponent send a letter to the arlate Watson into Ireland
(which letter was delivered to him this deponent open and by him read)
wherein was conteyned is to this effect that hee the sayd
Marston did approve of the agreement made betweene the
sayd Watson and the sayd Warner touching the voyage in question and
was contented that the sayd Watson should proceede thereon and
prosecute the sayd voyage to Virginia And further to this article
hee cannot depose/

To the [?8th] article hee saith that for these thirteene yeares last
past hee hath used the trade to Virginia and in that tyme bin severall
tymes there and thereby knoweth of his experimentall knowledge that
amongst traders there fower virginia hogsheads of Tobaccoe
and noe lesse are usually amongst traders there accompted to bee
a tonne of Tobaccoe and that it is there taken for grannted that
hee that covenants to bring a tonne of Tobaccoe from Virginia
Covenants to bring fower Virginia hogsheads of Tobaccoe and
the freight for fower Virginia hogsheads of Tobaccoe and
the freight of a Tonne of Tobaccoe to be brought from thense
is accompted one and the same thing And further hee cannot depose

To the Interrrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee cometh to bee a wittnes at
the request of the producent Warner and hath noe share or interest in this
cause And saith it will bee neither profitt nor preiudice to him
whichsoever of the parties litigant prevaile in this cause And saith hee
beleeveth the sayd Warner is indebted to this respondent Twenty pounds or
thereabouts though the sayd Warner doth not acknowledge the same And
to the rest of the Interrogatorie hee answereth negatively./

To the 2 hee saith hee hath knowne the Alexander by repute ever since
October 1653 but by sight only ever since the 12th of december
1653 And further to this Interrogatorie hee cannot answere for that hee
was not in the sayd shipp the voyage in question./

Repeated before doctor Godolphin/

P John Prynn [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]