MRP: C 22/52/40 f. 3
C 22/52/40 f. 3
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26/10/11, CSG: Created page
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//?Alexander Emerson of ?Coreby in the County of Lincoln gent of the age of XXXXXXXXXX//
//examined deposeth as followeth//
//1. To the first Interrogatory this deponent sayeth, hee knowes the def:ts but the the compl:t hee knowes not, and//
//know Edward Kelk in the Interrogatory named above twentie yeares ago.//
//13.To the thirteenth Interrogatory this Deponent sayeth that the sayd Edward Kelk was very acquainted w:th//
//his Cosen Richard Skepper & Dorothie his wife & w:th his Cosen John Skepper likewise & doth verely beleive hee//
//had the like acquaintance w:th Elizabeth the wife of the sayd John Skepper in the & [hee] Interrogatory named//
//hee had divers other Cosen Skeppers & that hee know most of their Christian names well & that XXXX XXXX//
//the sayd Edward Kelk was in pfect memory hee could not but know the Christian names of his Cosen John [Skepper]//
//for hee hath heard him call him by his Christian name sewall tymes when hee this deponent hath beene XXXXXX//
//XXXXXX in London & knoweth that hee was the principall Agent in pferring him to M:r Kelke a XXXXX
//London whose Daughter being the same Elizabeth in the Interrogatory named the sayd J[ohn] XXX
//hath since marryed And further sayeth the sayd John Skepper & Dorothie are children of the XXXXXXX//
//14. To the fourteenth interrogatory this Deponent sayeth that the sayd Edward Kelk came sewall times XXXX//
//from London into Lincoln ?there to visit his uncle Robert Kelk Esquier & his kindred there & that about XXXXXX//
//w:th the sayd Robert Kelke for XXXX tyme & hath likewise heard that hee was sewall tymes at the def:ts//
//house in Lincolnshire & further sayeth that hee knowes very well that the sayd Edward Kelke was//
//XXXX kinde w:th the sayd def:t Alexander Emerson Emerson & came often to visitt him & did X much frequent//
His company in the sayd deft chamber in Lincolns Inn & other places in & about London//
& made his abode w:th his sayd uncle for divers moneths together & XXXXXX//
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//Castor in the County aforesaid & there stayed sometymes for three or four dayes together XXXX//
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//his company when the sayd def:t came up to London & hath beene ?of//
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//them both in the sayd deft chamber in Lincolns Inn & other places wthout London
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//interrogatory this deponent sayeth that the sayd Robert Kelk was uncle of the sayd//
To the ffifteenth Interrogatory this Defendant sayeth that Robert Kelk ?ffarmer was such other XXXXXXXXXXXXX brother//
//of the sayd Edward Kelke father as both the sayd Robert & Edward acknowledged in hXX this deponents ?haveing XXXX XXXX unto//
//sayd Robert Kelks wife & this deponent further sayeth that the sayd Robert Kelk is dead & hath left no yssue male XXXX def:t//
//ffrances is one of the daughters & coheires of the sayd Robert Kelk & further this deponent sayeth not//
//Cosen Ryswicke of Barnelby in the County of Lincoln Carpenter of the age of threescore & Eighteenth yeares or thereabouts [sworne]//
//& examined deposeth as followeth//
//To the first Interrogatory this Deponent sayeth that hee knoweth the def:ts Alexander Emerson Esquier & ffrances his wife XXXXX//
//Edward Kelke late of Grays Inn deceased & hath known the sayd def:ts about the space of thirty yeares & knew the sayd Edward Kelke XXXX//
//not//
//To the thirteenth Interrogratory this Deponent sayeth that the sayd Edward Kelk was very well acquainted w:th his cosen Richard//
//Skepper & Dorchas his wife & his cosen John Skepper in the Interrogratory named & that hee XX XXXXXX XXX Skepper//
//& doth ?verily beleive that when the sayd Edward Kelk was of pfect memorie hee knew the sayd def:ts XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX X//
//very well for hee this deponent very well remembreth hee hath seene them together at the sayd Robert Kelks house & XXXXX//
//knowing that hee pferred the sayd John Skepper to one M:r Kelk a brasier in London & doth beleive & XXXX that itt XXXX//
//well know the Christian name of his Cosen Richard Skepper & sewall other of his Cosens Skepper for hee hath seene sewall XXXX//
//in company w:th him at Barnelby aforesd And further this deponent sayeth that the sayd John Skepper & XXXXX Skepper ?werer Christian//
//of the sayd Edward Kelke full Cosen Germane
//To the fourteenth Interrogatory this Deponent sayeth hee knoweth that the sayd Edward Kelke XXXX times from XXXX into//
//Lincolnshire to visit his uncle Robert Kelk Esquier & his kindred theire XXXXXXXXXXXXX hee made hisXXXX//
//from about St. Andrewstide untill about Easter munday & that the sayd Edward Kelk XXXX XXX tymes w:th XXXX//
//Deft:s in Castor in the County of Lincol aforesayd & that hee was very kind XXX the sayd ?def:t XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX//
//to XXXX him & did much frequent his company//
