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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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231 +
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Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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People
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<u>Edward Webb</u> +
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Primary sources
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'''TNA'''
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PROB 4 … '''TNA'''
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PROB 4/15830 Engrossed Inventories Exhibited from 1660. Webb, John, of St. Paul, Shadwell, Mdx., but ob. at Plymouth. 07 April 1683
PROB 11/340/223 Will of Edward Webb of Saint Paul Shadwell, Middlesex 25 October 1672<br />
PROB 11/338/555 Sentence of Edward Webb of Saint Paul Shadwell, Middlesex 05 July 1672<br />
PROB 11/357/355 Will of Thomas Webb, Gentleman of Saint Paul Shadwell, Middlesex 26 August 1678nt Paul Shadwell, Middlesex 26 August 1678 +
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 16/09/2013 +
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The 16th day of January 1657 English style … The 16th day of January 1657 English style/
Examined on the sayd petition
'''Rp. 4us'''
'''Edward Webb''' of Upper Shadwell in the parish of Stepney and<br />
County of Middlesex gentleman aged forty nyne yeares or thereabouts<br />
a wittnesse sworne and examined saith and deposeth as followeth
To the sayd petition hee saith that hee this deponent being one of the Rulers an<br />
officer belonging to the ballast office for ballasting of shipps in the<br />
River of Thames Knoweth that the sayd office was aunciently grauntable ny the<br />
Crowne and was in the tymme of the deceased King Charles graunted unto one Mr<br />
Smith and others this hee the better knoweth for that hee was an Officer then of the<br />
sayd Office under the sayd Smith and other the then Grauntees And knoweth that in<br />
or about September last the sayd office for ballasting of shipps was graunted by<br />
his highnesse the Lord Protector unto Thomas Lodington George Bourman<br />
Samuell Clarke and Oliver Williams parties in this suite paying to his highnesse<br />
Exchequer for the same the yearely rent of a thousand pound sterling, which<br />
grauntees ever since the sayd graunt have bin possessed of the sayd office and<br />
exercized the same by them selves and their officers whereof this deponent is one<br />
and the sayd grauntees in order to the exercise thereof did by their officers<br />
make publication of the authority soe comitted to them by setting up printed<br />
papers thereof upon the Exchange London and the Custome house and Billinsgate<br />
and all convenient landing places and stayres on both sides the River of<br />
Thames that soe Masters of shipps and such as had occasion to use ballast<br />
might take notice thereof and repaire to the sayd Office and bee furnished<br />
therewith divers of which papers hee hath seene standing up in severall places And further hee cannot depose for that hee knoweth not Claes<br />
Johnson nor his shipp the ''hope'' of fflushing shee not lying in that part of<br />
the River of Thames which is his Squadron and wherein hee is appointed<br />
to take care of ballasting of shipps./
[To the Interrogatories CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee cometh to testifie the truth of his<br />
knowledge in this cause being required soe to doe by the producents And<br />
saith it will bee neither profitt nor preiudice to him that hee knoweth of whether the sayd Bourman<br />
and the rest of the sayd Grauntees prevaile or be overthrowne in this cause and<br />
saith hee hath noe other benefitt by the profitts ariseing by the sayd office but<br />
his annuall sallary hee being one of the Rulers appointed to see ballast put<br />
aboard shipps and take notice how many tonnes every shipp taketh in<br />
which lyeth in his squadron or division but what his salary will amount unto<br />
hee cannot at present expresse And further hee cannot answere/
To the 2 Interrogatorie hee saith hee knoweth neither the Interrogate Claes Johnson<br />
nor his shipp Interrogate and therefore cannot further answere to this<br />
Interrogatorie./
To the 3 Interrogatorie hee saith hee hath satisfied the contents thereof in his foregoeing<br />
deposition soe farr as hee can/
To the 4th it concerneth him not neither can hee answere thereto/
To the 5th hee saith hee knoweth not what goods the ''hope'' carried the voyage<br />
Interrogate, and saith that drye goods ought to have dry ballast or<br />
ballast drayned, and such the ballast office hath hither to bee well provided of [?hee]<br />
saith that in case ballast bee not very drye the Master by his care in well<br />
dennageing his goods of what kindesoever from dammage by any<br />
wettnesse of the ballast And further hee cannot answere./
To the 6th hee saith that the sayd Bourman and the other grauntees ever since the tyme<br />
ofauntees ever since the tyme<br />
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