| First transcribed
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15 November 2014 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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516 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/70 +
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| Side
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Recto +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 15/11/2014 +
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| Transcription
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To the 12th hee cannot depose/
To the 13t … To the 12th hee cannot depose/
To the 13th hee saith hee referreth himselfe to the Registry of this Court<br />
and further cannot depose/
To the 14th hee saith hee referreth him selfe to his foregoeing deposition and<br />
to the lawe and further cannot depose./
To the 15th hee saith the sayd Constant is commonly reputed a subiect<br />
of this Commonwealth and is subiect to the Juristiction arlate as hee<br />
beleeveth and further hee cannot depose./
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true./
Repeated before doctor Godolphin
the marke of the sayd<br />
Thomas '''TR''' Reedman [MARKE, RH SIDE]
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The same day [CENTRE HEADING]
Exmined upon the sayd libell./
['''pd''']
'''2'''
'''William Smith''' of Kingston upon hull in the County of Yorke<br />
Mariner Pylott of the shipp the ''William'' of Gainsborowe aged<br />
fifty five yeares or thereabouts a wittnesse sworne and examined<br />
saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet./
To the 1 article hee saith that in the moneth of September arlate 1655 the arlate<br />
George huntingdon was and is Master of the shipp the ''William'' arlate and had the care<br />
and charge of her as Master and saith hee beleeveth hee then was and now is<br />
commonly accompted a part Owner of her And further to this article hee cannot depose
To the 2: 3: 4th and 5th articles of the sayd libell hee saith the tyme arlate videlicet on the<br />
eighteenth of this instant September being Tuesday the shipp ''William'' arlate laye<br />
conveniently moored at Tower wharfe where shipps usually lye and was the outer=<br />
most of three shipps there lying moored a brest videlicet there was the ''Sarah'' and an<br />
other shipp moored a brest betweene Shoare and the ''William'' who made the third shipp and lay<br />
on the oute side. And saith hee hath used the sea these 40 yeares last or thereabouts and hath often<br />
moored in that tyme at Tower wharfe and thereby knoweth it is not usuall for shipps to lye<br />
moored there more then three a brest, nor ought more then three a brest to lye there,<br />
which notwithstanding the Master of the ''Waterhound'' (whose name<br />
as hee hath heard is Nicholas Constant) and his Company came in the night tyme next<br />
after the sayd 18th day and moored his shipp the ''Waterhound'' on the outside of<br />
the ''William'' soe that fower shipps then lay a brest, which the arlate George huntington<br />
and company perceiving did as in such case is accustomed put out their fenders to preserve<br />
their shipp the ''William'' as much as might be (shee being but a smale shipp of about<br />
forty tonne and then empty, and the ''Waterhound'' being a shipp of greater burthen<br />
videlicet of about threescore tonnes burthen and laden with corne) and after the sayd<br />
''Waterhound'' had a while layne on the outside of the ''William'' hee this deponent<br />
perceiveing the Master and Company of the ''Waterhound'' were about to lust their<br />
sayd shipp inward toward the ''William'', spake to the sayd Master and told him<br />
if hee lusted his sayd shipp inwards it would bruise and hurt the ''William''<br />
and desyred him to forbeare soe doeing or to that effect whereto the sayd Master of the<br />
''Waterhounde'' answered and sayd hee came thither with intente to lust<br />
his shipp inwards there, and there hee would lust her inwards, and that hee cared not<br />
two pence though hee sunke the ''William'' or words to that effect, and there upon<br />
did cause his company in a wilfull manner to lust his sayd shipp ''Waterhound''<br />
inwards, by meanes whereof the ''William'' being then a floate as the tyde fell away the ''Waterhound'' did beare<br />
in upon the ''William'' and forced her upon the vessell that lay next her on the upon the vessell that lay next her on the +
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