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16 September 2013 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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229 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 16/09/2013 +
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| Transcription
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sand and that there was about halfe a tonn … sand and that there was about halfe a tonne of it throwne aboard the sayd<br />
shipp while this deponent stayed there And further hee cannot answere/
To the 5th hee saith hee knoweth not what goods the ''hope'' was laden with the<br />
tyme Interrogate nor whether ot bee necessary In stoweing of dry goods to have<br />
dry ballast for that hee knoweth that shipps which carrie Corne or other drye goods have usually<br />
dennageing of wood and matts and the like upon their ballast though it bee never soe<br />
drye the better to preserve their goods from dammage And further hee cannot answere
To the 6th Interrogatorie hee saith that at the tyme Interrogated the Interrogate Bourman<br />
and the rest of the producents had noe wharfe to laye ballast upon, but of this<br />
deponents knowledge were then well provided with at least a thousand tonns of<br />
dry and good ballast which they kept in a readinesse aboard lighters to furnish<br />
shipps with./
To the last Interrogatorie hee saith hee is at present a reteyner to the Interrogate<br />
Bourman Lidington Williams and Clarke and imployed by them to the effect<br />
in his answere to the first Interrogatorie mentioned And saith hee hath formerly<br />
for divers yeares wrought for other Grantees for the office of ballast in taking<br />
up of Ballast in the River of Thames for their use And that hee hath knowne<br />
ballast within these tenn yeares last past sold sometymes for two shillings<br />
sixe pence a tonne and sometymes for twelve pence a tonne and sometymes for<br />
sixe pence a tonne and hee this deponent hath receaved after all those rates<br />
within those twelve moneths last past for ballast by him sold before the office<br />
for ballast was settled upon the producents And he saith that the usuall rates now<br />
taken by the sayd Bourman and the rest of the now Grauntees, for ballast by<br />
them furnished, is, of Collyers Tenn pence a tonne, of other English merchants<br />
shipps Twelve pence a tonne, and of all forraigners sixteene pence a tonne<br />
And further hee cannot answere./
The marke of the sayd<br />
William '''WW''' Tayler [MARKE, RH SIDE]
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The same day
Examined on the sayd petition/
'''Rp. 2us'''
'''Symon Bo[X]derman''' of the parish of Allhallowes Barking<br />
Ballastman aged twenty five yeares or thereabouts a<br />
wittnesse sworne and examined saith and deposeth as<br />
followeth videlicet./
To the sayd petition hee saith that hee knoweth that the office for ballasting<br />
of shipps was in the moneth of September last graunted by Pattent from<br />
the Lord Protector unto Thomas Lodington George Bourman Samuell<br />
Clarke and Oliver Williams parties in this suite which letters pattents hee hath seene And<br />
hee hath Credibly heard and verily beleeveth that the sayd office was aunciently<br />
grauntable by the Crowne of England and exercized by the severall grauntees and<br />
the officers imployed by them for ballasting of shipps and obedience given<br />
to the officers thereof from tyme to tyme by Masters of shipps and others<br />
who had occasion to use ballast, and soe ought now to bee And knoweth that<br />
since the sayd graunt thereof in September last to the sayd Lodington and<br />
the rest of the present Grauntees they and their officers (whereof this deponent<br />
is one) have bin and are in the actuall exercise and possession thereof, and<br />
in order to the exercise thereof according to graunt made to them have made<br />
publication of the authority in that behalfe committed to them by the affixeing<br />
of printed Papers upon the Exchange London and the Custome house<br />
and at Billingsgate, Tower hill and other places neere the River of Thames<br />
as lowere the River of Thames<br />
as lowe +
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