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To the fifth hee saith that dealing much i … To the fifth hee saith that dealing much in deales hee well<br />
knoweth them to be of that nature as that they will help to [?buoy]<br />
up a shipp and keep her from sincking, And otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose
To the sixth hee referreth himselfe to the Charter partie<br />
entred into by the said master for the said voyage, the law and the<br />
Registrie of this Court, and further hee cannot depose.
To the seaventh hee saith that the said deales were worth as<br />
aforesaid, and that the said producent besides such their [?principall]<br />
valew hath suffered loss and dammage in this deponents estimation<br />
in his losse of market and of the benefitt of retourne and greate<br />
disappointment (having a factor at Waterford constantly resideing<br />
for receipt there of deales and timber from Norway upon his<br />
account) and otherwise, to the summe of seaven hundred pounds<br />
sterling. And further hee cannot depose.
To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING]
'''Rp.'''
To the first hee saith hee cometh by the producents [?meanes]<br />
to speake the truth in this cause, wherein hee hath noe share or<br />
interest, and that it will be neither benefit nor losse to him<br />
which side soever prevaile, and otherwise negatively.
To the second hee saith hee at Boston saw the said Cheyney, and<br />
could know him againe if hee soe had, and never knew before<br />
and saith hee is a lustie fatt man, full faced, and of a lightish [hair]<br />
but doth not know the other three, but at Boston heard it<br />
commonly said that those foure were the persons that had got<br />
the said shipp and lading into their possession.
To the third hee saith that hee at Boston was informed that<br />
the said foure persons who had soe got the said deales into their<br />
possession, had disposed thereof or sold them before such his<br />
comming thither, and that hee did not see any of the said deales<br />
at Boston that hee knoweth of.<br />
Repeated before doctor Godolphin.
Richard Rich in pp [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE].
Richard Rich in pp [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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