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arrived at Newcastle, and that in their pa … arrived at Newcastle, and that in their passage thitherwards, att<br />
or neere a place called the Well, upon or between the Coasts of Lincolnshire<br />
and Norfolke, in the nigh the said shipp the ''dove'' and the ''William''<br />
''and James'', wherein this deponent served lost sight of each other<br />
but what appened to the arlate Vessell the<br />
''Successe'', or what injurie or dammage was done to her or by what<br />
shipp or meanes this deponent saith hee knoweth not. And further<br />
cannot depose:-
To the 10th hee saith hee knoweth nothing thereof, nor ever heard<br />
any worde from the said Cable to the effect arlate./
To the rest hee is not examined by direction of the producents./
To the Crosse Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee cometh to declare the trueth of<br />
his knowledge in this Cause at the request of the late Master of the<br />
said Vessell the ''Successe'', And otherwise negatively:-
To the second hee saith hee hath severall times seene the vessell<br />
the ''dove'' whereof the interrate Cable was Master but remembreth not<br />
when hee first saw her, nor how often hee hath seene her nor particularly<br />
at what places, saving in the river of Thames, at harwich, armouth<br />
and Newcastle, and hath knowne the interrate Cable about 12. yeares<br />
last past, And further cannot depose./
To the third hee saith hee knoweth nothing thereof/
To the 4th hee saith hee hath not so deposed/
To the 5th negatively, saving his foregoeing deposition to which hee referreth
To the 6th hee saith hee hath not so deposed
To the 7th hee saith, hee never heard that any other shipp or Vessell<br />
was taxed for the dammage in Controversy, saveing the same Vessell the<br />
''dove'', and saith hee this rendent hath heard the Master of the said Vessell<br />
the ''Successe'' severall times say, that the said shipp or Vessell the<br />
''dove'' had over-runn in the Voiage in Controversie the said Vessell<br />
the ''Successe''. And further cannot depose./
Repeated before doctor Clarke
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The first day of ffebruary <u>1654:</u> [CENTRE HEADING]
Timothie ffinn and Companie Owners of the shipp}<br />
the ''Roe bucke'' against the shipp the [''diamond''}<br />
William Tobeloy Master (Smith)}
Examined upon a Libell given and<br />
admitted on the behalfe of the said<br />
ff[?ain] and Companie./
'''Smith dt.'''
'''jus'''
'''John Boddison''' of Wapping in the County of<br />
Middlesex Mariner aged 43. yeares or thereabouts<br />
(to 43. yeares or thereabouts<br />
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