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HCA 13/70 f.61v Annotate
First transcribed 30 September 2014  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 61  +
Parent volume HCA 13/70  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 30/09/2014  +
Transcription The same day. [CENTRE HEADING] Examined uThe same day. [CENTRE HEADING] Examined upon the foresaid allegation. '''Rp. 2.''' '''John Merry''' of the precinct of Saint Martin le grand<br /> London citizen and leather seller of London, nowe a labourer<br /> to the office of the Ordnance in the Tower of London,<br /> aged 56 yeares or thereabouts, sworne and examined. To the said allegation made in the acts of Court hee saith and<br /> deposeth that hee this deponent was acquainted with the ship<br /> the ''Content'' her being taken up and imployed in the service of<br /> this Commonwealth about three weekes before the arrest in<br /> question, which arrest happened (to his remembrance) in<br /> the winter time and somewhat before Christmas in the yeare<br /> 1653, And saith that about the said time there<br /> came a yonge man to this deponent upon Tower Wharfe, and<br /> asked this deponent if the said vessel (then lying at Tower<br /> wharfe neare the Crane) were in the States service, and this<br /> deponent demanding of him whie hee asked that question, the<br /> said yonge man answered, and said, Because I have arrested her.<br /> And then the said vessel was of this deponents certaine<br /> knowledge in the service of this Commonwealth, and<br /> undischardged of the said service, and then lay there to deliver<br /> out ammunition, which shee had aboard for the service of this<br /> Commonwealth, and had a gun<br /> belonging to the State then aboard and undelivered. And otherwise<br /> hee cannot dispose. To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING] To the first it is donne as is required, and referreth himself<br /> to his foregoing deposition, and otherwise hee cannot depose. To the second negatively. Repeated before the three Judges in Court. John Merry [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] **************************** The 14th of ffebruary 1654. [CENTRE HEADING] West con Ormany praed} Examined upon the fore said libel. '''2''' '''John Prestman''' of Wapping in the County<br /> of Middlesex Mariner, aged 38 yeares or thereabouts<br /> sworne and examined. To the fifth article of the said libel hee saith and deposeth, That<br /> for theise five and twenty yeares last past it hath bin and still is<br /> aast it hath bin and still is<br /> a  +
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