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will shee made answer, noe hee made noe wi … will shee made answer, noe hee made noe will<br />
but that which hee left which his son ffranck, when hee came<br />
from England, or words to the same effect and further cannot<br />
depose./
To the 7.th hee referreth himselfe to the Registry of this Court
To the last hee saith his forefoing deposition is true./
To the Interrogatories./: [CENTRE HEADING]
To the 1:th Interrogatory hee saith hee favoureth the Partyes interrogated<br />
alike and if it were in his power hee saith hee would give the<br />
victor to the Party that had the most right thereto, And saith he<br />
cometh not by Compulsion but at the request of the producent<br />
and otherwise negatively./
To the 2.d it concerneth him not./
To the 3.d hee saith that the said Deceased dyed possessed<br />
of other Tobaccoe and goods besides the Tobaccoes laden<br />
onboard the said two ships, and beleeveth that the said<br />
deceaseds widowe did dispose thereof./.
To the 4th hee saith hee beleeveth that the Custome in Virginia<br />
touching the matter interrate is the same as is here.
To the 5th hee saith that the said widowe was at Virginia<br />
when the said Deceased dyed, and further saving as aforesaid<br />
hee cannot depose./.
To the 6th hee cannot depose./
To the 7th hee saith that he beleeveth the said widowe<br />
was after her husbands death a responsible and Sufficient<br />
Person, and a woman of good repute./
Repetit coram doctor [XXXX]<br />
surrogato.
Thomas Andrewes [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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Die primo Augusti 1660./:
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'''Thomas ffoster''' parochia Sancti Buttolphi<br />
Aldgate London Nauta aetatis 35 annorum aut<br />
do circiter juratus et examinatus, dicit et<br />
deponit put Sequitur:/:
Ad j.um et 2.dum articulos Allegationis ex parte wheeler in hac causa data dicit et deponit, That<br />
hee this deponent being boatswaines mate of the ship the ''Thomas''<br />
''and Anne'' Christopher Eveling master at the time of her being at<br />
Virginia the voyage in Question which was in the moneths of November<br />
December and January last, was Imployed by the said Eveling<br />
in fetching Tobaccoes on board the said ship ''Thomas and Anne''<br />
from shore in Virginia belonging to the arlate ffrancis wheeler<br />
the elder deceased, as this deponent verily beleeveth, and saith that in all<br />
hee fetcht and brought onboard the said ship, about thirty<br />
one hogsheads of Tobacco to be brought in the said ship to this<br />
Port for the account of the said wheeler as this deponent verily beleeveth<br />
(anddeponent verily beleeveth<br />
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