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HCA 13/72 f.212r Annotate
First transcribed 11 April 2013  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 212  +
Parent volume HCA 13/72  +
Side Recto  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 11/04/2013  +
Transcription The same day Examined on the sayd articleThe same day Examined on the sayd article/ '''Rp. 7''' '''Thomas Lovell''' of the precinct of Saint Katherine neere the Tower<br /> of London Waterman aged fifty three yeares or thereabouts a<br /> wittnesse sworne and examined saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet./ To the first article hee saith that about fower yeares since (the tyme more certainly<br /> hee doth not remember) there was a petition preferred by the Inhabitants of the precinct<br /> of Saint Katherines (to which petition as this deponent remembreth hee amongst others of<br /> the Inhabitants of the sayd precinct sett his hand (against the arlate Jenkin<br /> Ellis to the effect arlate to the then Judges of this Court who upon debateing<br /> the busines in presence of the sayd Ellis did make an order therein to the effect<br /> arlate and monished the sayd Ellis to yeild obedience thereto but for certainty<br /> as touching the date and effect of the sayd order hee refereth him selfe to the sayd<br /> Registry of this Court and further to this article hee cannot depose/ To the 2 and 3 articles hee saith that hee this deponent hath bin a waterman<br /> and an Inhabitant of the precinct of Saint Katherine for those thirty yeares last past<br /> and upwards and hath during that tyme usually plyed with his wherry at<br /> Saint Catherines stayres and other places neere thereabouts and knoweth that the arlate<br /> Jenkin Ellis since the foresayd order made and contrary to the same hath for<br /> his owne private gaine enterteyned and received divers tymes severall<br /> vessells dutch ffrench and other vessells to the number of five or sixe at a tyme at<br /> the least and some tymes eight or tenn at a tyme to lye a brest at one and the<br /> same tyme at and neere his wharfe betweene Saint Catherines stayres and<br /> Saint Catherines dock whose companyes have all of them usually had made their roade<br /> and passage from on board their vessells to shoare and from shoare to their<br /> vessells through the sayd Ellis his howse and did usually lye soe neere<br /> shoare that neither lighter nor wherry could passe betweene shoare and them<br /> to the great annoyance of the neighbours living neere who habe had some<br /> of them their wash houses and other places of convenience belonging to them<br /> and the pyles of their wharfes broken downe by the sayd vessells lyeing soe<br /> neere them and have bin alsoe thereby debarred of their iust liberty of shipping<br /> off or takeing in any goods on their wharfes And the watermen who plye at<br /> Saint Catherines Stayres and places neere thereto have by such their soe lyeing bin<br /> very much damnified by being hindered from their roades where they<br /> used to laye their boates for safety and have sometymes had their boates splitt<br /> and sunke by the sayd vessells And this deponent having had his boate sunke<br /> by the sayd vessells did complayne to the Companyes of the sayd vessells how<br /> much hee and others were damnified by their lyeing there soe many a brest<br /> and soe neere shoare and the Companyes of the sayd vessells have answered<br /> this deponent and others who were in like manner damnified by them and sayd that they<br /> they would lye there for they paid halfe a Crowne a weeke a vessell for<br /> their lyeing there to Jenkin Ellis the shoemaker (meaning Jenkin Ellis<br /> arlate) and therefore they would lye there or to that effect And saith that by such<br /> their lyeing soe many a brest there and soe close to shoare the watermen not being<br /> able to passe betwixt shoare and them and are frequently forced to rowe out<br /> into the hart and strength of the tyde in the River of Thames with their wherries<br /> and beate before hee could come to shoare to land their fayres or such goods as<br /> theyr fayres or such goods as<br /> they  +
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