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knowledge, And saith That upon such the sa … knowledge, And saith That upon such the said shipps discharge hee this<br />
deponent payd for such goods as hee had aboard the said shipp ''Mary Rose''<br />
the full freight due for the same as if they had come to this Port of<br />
London, And hath credibly heard and beleeveth That the freight due<br />
for the rest of the goods then discharged out of the said shipps was payd<br />
to the Masters Owners or Agents of and for the same And<br />
further cannot depose/
To the 16th hee saith, That hee this deponent was at Porta fferrara<br />
when the goods in Controversie were discharged out of the said shipp<br />
''Thomas Bonadventure'' and delivered according to the Custome of that<br />
place into a publique Warehouse there, which was and<br />
is a place appointed for the securing of goods thereinto receive, and is<br />
there commonly reputed a place of security for the same. And<br />
further cannot depose/
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The same Wittnesse Examined upon an Allegation given on the<br />
behalfe of the said Keate and Jennings, the 5th of<br />
January <u>.1654:-</u> [CENTRE HEADING]
To the 6th hee saith, That hee this deponent at his last being at Cyprus and<br />
Scanderoon, and severall other Voiages in the parts of Turkey hath observed<br />
and knoweth by his the practize of himselfe and others<br />
that goods there received aboard although they be well knowne by their<br />
weight to the Merchants or ffactors lading them, yet are received in<br />
and aboard by the Masters of shipps onely by take and not by weight<br />
and are usually so delivered at their discharging and delivery to the<br />
Merchants interresed therein. And further cannot depose./
To the 7th hee saith, That having been severall Voiages in Turkey<br />
hee hath observed and well knoweth, That gaules laden in those parts are<br />
usaully stowed the first load lowest in the shipp, and that Cotton woolls are<br />
usually stowed uppermost and steeved and rammed downe with an Engine<br />
in such manner that upon their unladeing it was and is usuall and<br />
ordinary for some of the baggs to be broken and torne, and that in such<br />
case the persons interessed therein doe usually provide pack thread<br />
and Canvas, as occasion requireth, for the reparation of the same
And so much hee beleeveth is well knowne to all Merchants using<br />
the Turkey trade. And further cannot depose/
To the Crosse Interrogatories in the first place being 20./ [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first negatively to every part thereof.
To the second negatively for his part, And further cannot depose<br />
saving that one Abraham Rowse was a passenger in the said shipp the<br />
''Thomas Bonadventure'' in the Voiage in Controversie, and was left<br />
ashoare at Cyprus./
To the third hee saith, That hee this rendent hath knowne the interrate<br />
(Richard knowne the interrate<br />
(Richard +
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