| First transcribed
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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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230 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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| Side
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Recto +
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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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as lowe as Ratcliff Crosse that thereby Ma … as lowe as Ratcliff Crosse that thereby Masters of shipps and such<br />
as ought to yeild obsedience thereto might take notice thereof, and the<br />
officers imployed by the sayd grauntees (whereof this deponent is one)<br />
did prepare and had prepared in a readinesse great store of good<br />
ballast which was kept in lighters ready for such as had occasion to<br />
use the same which notwithstanding Claes Johnson Master of the<br />
''hope'' of fflushing and his Company did after publication made to<br />
the effect aforesayd take in ballast in the<br />
moneth of November last upon the twenty sixth day thereof of other persons<br />
and not of the sayd Grauntees and their officers although this deponent<br />
and his precontest William Taylor did on the sayd 26th day of November<br />
come to the sayd shipp the ''hope'' then lyeing at Colonell Prides Key neere<br />
the hermitage while her company was soe takeing in ballast of other<br />
men and admonished them to forbeare takeing in ballast of any but<br />
the officers imployed by the Grauntees of the sayd office for ballasting<br />
of shipps, and told them that if they did otherwise their shipp would<br />
bee arrested and their Master questioned for the same, but the Company<br />
of the sayd shipp slighted and contemned such monition and sayd they<br />
would goe on with takeing in their ballast whoch their Master had<br />
provided for them or words to that effect and soe accordingly did proceede and tooke in to<br />
the quantitie (as hee beleeveth) of about forty tonne of ballast to the<br />
manifest breach and contempt of the Pattent graunted to the sayd<br />
Lodington and the rest of the Pattentees for ballasting of shipps, and<br />
to their dammage to the valuew of fifty three shillings fower pence stereling or<br />
thereabouts the brates for ballast for fforaigners shipps (as the ''hope'' was)<br />
being sixteene pence a Tonne the premisses hee deposeth for the reasons<br />
aforesayd And further hee cannot depose but referreth him selfe to the<br />
Registry of this Court as touching what orders have bin aunciently<br />
made by this Court commanding the obedience of Masters of shipps<br />
touching takeing in of Ballast of the then Patentees for the same/
To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee cometh to testifie the truth being soe<br />
required by the producents and saith whether they prevaile or not in<br />
this cause it will bee neither profitt nor preiudice to him hee having only<br />
an annual salary from them as an Officer by them appointed to see ballast put<br />
aboard shipps and take notice to how many tonnes the same amounteth to<br />
but what that salary will amount to hee knoweth not as yet And further<br />
hee cannot answere./
To the 2 3 and 4th Interrogatories hee saith hee knoweth the Interrogate shipp the ''hope'' of<br />
fflushing and saith shee is a vessell of the burthen of betwixt threescore and<br />
fourescore tonnes according to his estimate and Judgment and that hee sawe<br />
her only two or three tymes and that in the month of November last at all which tymes shee lay at Colonell Prides<br />
Key neere the hermitage and stayed not longe either in her or by her her<br />
coming with his precontest William Tayler to admonish the sayd shipps<br />
company not to take ballast of any but the officers of the sayd Patentees, and<br />
shee having then a lighter by her side with sand ballast, was then takeing in the samesand ballast, was then takeing in the same +
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