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<document-start>
1. for the said producent, and signing a bill of lading for him about
2. a fortnight since at fflushing where the said producent then was.
3. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
4.
5. To the Interrogatories CENTRE HEADING
6. To the said Interrogatories hee saith that that hee this deponent
7. was borne and hath alwaies dwelt in fflushing, and otherwise
8. hee canot answer saving as aforesaid, for that hee was
9. not in the voyage in question nor knoweth ought thereof or
10. of the lading in controversie
11. frans Rooijs SIGNATURE, RH SIDE
12. Repeated before doctor Godolphin
13.
14. The 21th of ffebruary 1655
15. <margin value="Left">George Witherly against Robert yeomans}
16. and William Willott and all others etcetera}
17. touching the Jonas of Bristowe}</margin>
18. Examined upon the bill given in on the behalfe
19. of the sayd George Witherley./
20. Robert Allyson of the Cittie of
21. Bristoll and County of Somerset Mariner
22. aged 33 yeares or thereabouts a wittnes
23. sworne examined saith and deposeth as
24. followeth videlicet./
25. To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith that during all
26. the tyme arlate that in and from the moneth of december 1654 during all the
27. rest of the tyme arlate the arlate George witherley was commonly accompted
28. to bee the sole and lawfull Owner and Proprietor of the arlate shipp the Jonas
29. of Bristoll (whereof was then Master the arlate Richard Leech) and
30. of all her tackle apparrell and furniture And hee this deponent in the
31. being one of the shipps company ˹the voyage in question˺ well observed and sawe that the sayd
32. George Witherley did in the sayd moneth of december 1654 fitt and
33. prepare the sayd shipp for the voyage ˹in question˺ then to ˹beginne and˺ be performed ˹with˺ by her from
34. XXX Bristoll to Saint Sebastian in Spaine with all things necessarie for
35. her sayd voyage and sole Owner of her, and saith the sayd Witherley during
36. all the rest of the moneths and tyme arlate in the yeare 1654 was alsoe comonly
37. reputed sole Owner of the sayd shipp her tackle apparrell and furniture And
38. further to this article hee cannot depose
39. To the second article of the sayd libell and the charterparty therein mentioned
40. hee saith hee cannot depose for that hee was not privie to the makeing the sayd Charter
41. party nor was any of the sayd Shipps Company the voyage XXXX mentioned/ untill
42. <margin value="Bottom right, under main boday of text, as lead to next page">december 1654./</margin>
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