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'''B:6:''' The 27th day of Aprill 1658./: Edward Bartlet against the ship} called the ''Edward'' of London} whereof Richard Stevens} was Master and against} Richard Rooke and Company Interveyning} for their Interest Clements} Examined upon a Libell given in behalfe of the said Bartlet:/: '''Rp. 1us''' '''William Hogg''' of Stepney in the County of Middlesex Ropemaker, aged 21 yeares or thereabouts, sworne and Examined:/. To the first Position of the said Libell hee saith that during all the time Libellate, Namely in the monethes of January, ffebruary and March 1654 the Libellate Richard Stevens was the Master and Comander of the ship or Vessell the ''Edward'' of London, And for such Commonly Accounted which this deponent knoweth for that hee sailed in Company in another ship, with the said ship the ''Edward'', about the yeere 1653, And then the said Stevens was Comander of her of this deponents sight, and soe was at the time of his sickenes whereof hee dyed: And otherwise hee cannot depose./. To the second hee saith the said ship the ''Edward'' of London within the time mentioned in the precedent article namely on January ffebruary or March 1654. was Ryding in the River of Thames a little below Ratcliffe Crosse, and that during the time shee soe lay in the said River, the said ship the ''Edward'' did stand in neede and wanted great repairing, and especially Cable and Cordage which the said Richard Stevens her then Master perceiving came to the Libellate Edward Bartlet, who then was and still is a Ropemaker, and acquainted him with what Cordage the said ship the ''Edward'' then wanted and stood in neede of, and desired him the said Bartlet, to furnish him with the same, for the use of the said shipp, and Accordingly the said bartlet did furnish the said ship with all singular the Cordage mentioned and Expressed in the schedule annexed to the said Libell, which this deponent hath now seene and perused And saith that it is of his this deponents handwriting, and was by him made and Copyed out, of the said Bartletts. booke, And was and is true, and that all the said Cordage was of the quality and Quantity as in the said Schedule is expressed, and were alsoe well worth the severall summes Schedulate, and that they were then soe Commonly sold, And ffurther hee saith that all the said Cordage mentioned in the said Schedule were really Imployed in and about the rep[?aration GUTTER] of the said ship ''Edward'' The Premisses this deponent knoweth to be true, for that hee (the time aforesaid) lived and was servant to the said Bartlet, and helped to carry all the said Cordage Schedulate aboard the said ship ''Edwards'':/: And further hee cannot depose To
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