HCA 13/71 f.562v Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/71 |
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Folio | 562 |
Side | Verso |
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Colin Greenstreet | |
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2012/10/28 | |
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Edited on 02/04/2014 by Colin Greenstreet |
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and of the sayd lighter soe moored to her side, which notwithstanding
the Company of the sayd vessell the Thomasin and Alice gave ill
language to the Company of the sayd shipp the Mary and of the sayd lighter
and called them roagues, and other opprobrious termes and did not
lowre their sayles nor verr to the Southwards nor cast out any anchor, as desyred, but willfully
and forcibly rann upon the sayd lighter and very much caused and
bruised her and brake both her inwards and outwards, workes in soe=
much that the sayd lighter was in great danger of sinkeing downe
right in the River and in case the Carpenter of the Mary and her
Company had not speedily come on board the sayd lighter and
helped to stopp her leake with okeham and for the present with clay
which they tooke off of barrells of beere which were newly brought
aboard the shipp Mary and alsoe helped to lighten the lighter by
helpeing to throwe out her ballast in the sayd shipp the sayd lighter
and ladeing out of water which by reason of the premisses the sayd
lighter tooke in shee had undoubtedly sunke downe right, and this
deponents and the other labourers lives aboard her bin exceedingly
endangered, And of this deponents knowledge the labourers aboard
the sayd lighter and amongst them this deponent did worke up to the
Knees in water to heave out the rest of the ballast remayning on
board her after shee had receaved the dammage aforesayd by
the Thomasin and Alice her running fowle of her as aforesayd,
which dammage was willfully done by the Company of the Thomasin
and Alice they haveing sufficient and tymely notice to have lowred
their sayles and verred to the Southward and have avoided the doing
thereof if they had pleased And further to these articles hee cannot depose
To the 6th article hee saith that of his this deponents certayne sight and
knowledge the sayd lighter before shee receaved the dammage aforesayd
was a stronge and stanche lighter and in not soe
bin could not choose but have sunke downe right being soe bruised
as shee was by the Thomasine and Alice and saith what shee cost
in repayre of the breaches and hurt done to her by the meanes
aforesayd hee knoweth not, but beleeveth after shee was repayered
thereof yet by reason of her beeing peeced and mended shee was
the more unfitt for sale, and was lesse worth to be sold (in this deponents
Judgment) by at least fower pounds sterling than shee was before
the sayd dammage receaved And further hee cannot depose/
To the 7th hee cannot depose.
To the 8th hee saith hee referreth him selfe to the Registry of the
Court and further cannot depose/
To the 9th hee cannot depose/
To the 10th hee saith thee referreth him selfe to his foregoeing
deposition