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with the same, which hee knoweth for that … with the same, which hee knoweth for that hee continued<br />
and was on board the said ship when shee was<br />
unlading as aforesayd. And further cannot depose./.
To the 6th and 7th hee cnnot depose./.
To the 8th and 9th hee saith that hee Doth not knowe that the<br />
said Leman did take any Goods whatsoever out of the said<br />
ship, And further cannot depose./.
See his Answer to the Interrogatories over leafe
AbraL Barnabye [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The Answer of the foresaid '''Godfrey Hembling''' to<br />
the Interrogatories./.
'''[GUTTER XXX] dt./'''
To the first hee saith hee is not of kin, or servant or Indebted to the<br />
said Lemmon (sic). And saith hee belonged as aforesayd to the ''Yarmouth<br />
ffrigot'', when shee seized the said ship./.
To the second hee saith that the said Lemmon requested him to come<br />
and testify herein, and saith hee hath not received or bin promised<br />
any thing for the same, saving the said Lemman (sic) payd for his<br />
Dinner this Day, and saith hee doth not cetainly knowe mr<br />
Desborowe.
To the third and 4th hee saith hee this Deponent got some wooll Some Tobacco<br />
and about a pound of Tortois shells upon the seizure of the said<br />
ship, which hee gott above Deck, And saith by vertue of his<br />
Oath that hee doth not knowe that the said Lemmon conveyed or<br />
consented to the Conveying away any goods whatsoever that were<br />
taken in the said ship Neither doth hee knowe that hee was<br />
in the said Ships hold. or brought any goods out of the same./.
Repeated by mr ffrancklin before Doctor Walker/.
Godfrey Hemblinge [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The answer of the said '''Morris Briggs'''<br />
To the Interrogatories./. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee is neither servant to the said<br />
Lemmon nor kin to him, nor Indebted to him, and saith hee was<br />
not on board the man of war nor the ''Virgin Mary'', when the<br />
''Virgin Mary'' was seized./.
To the second hee saith hee cometh at the request of the said Lemon to<br />
be Examined in this busines. and saith that hee hath not received<br />
any thing of the said Leman (sic) yet, but the said Leman promised to<br />
satisfy this Deponent for his losse of time, And saith hee hath knowne the<br />
said Desborow ever since the said ship was Delivered./.
To the third hee saith that none of the goods taken in the said ship<br />
came to the hands of this Deponent for his owne use. saving the said mr<br />
Desborowe or other of the Commissioners every day that this Deponent worked on board the said Ship gave<br />
this Deponent about an inch or an inch and halfe of Tobacoe, And<br />
said upon his Oath that hee doth not knowe that the said Lemmon<br />
[?Condescended] or consented to the Conveying of any goods out of the said<br />
Ship, for his owne use, And otherwise cannot Answer./:
To the last hee sith that whilest the said Ship lay at Blackwall<br />
unlading the said Lemman went in the said Ships hold with the<br />
said Commissioners or some or one of them, but this deponent never saw him in the hold<br />
nor knoweth that hee was in the hold, without one or more of the said Commissioners<br />
with him./.
Morris Briggs [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]him./.
Morris Briggs [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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