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To the thirteenth article hee saith that i … To the thirteenth article hee saith that if George hughes hath delivered<br />
to George Norleigh but 178388 pounds and a quarter of ligorne<br />
weight in Cottom woolls, hee hath delivered short of what hee should<br />
by the Invoices have delivered, accompting sixe pounds and a third<br />
part of a pound ligorne weight for every Cyprus Rotolo 19293 pounds<br />
and three quarters Ligorne weight which makes Englisdh weight 6970 pounds and a quarterne. And if hee hath delivered to George<br />
Norleigh but 183906 pounds neate of Galls at Ligorne, hee hath (by<br />
the said Invoices) accompting 6 pounds and a third Ligorne weight to a<br />
Rotolo, delivered short, 8564 pounds of Ligorne weight which make English - 57 hundredweight a quarter and 11 pounds, as this deponent<br />
hath cast the same up. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the 14 article hee saith that every Rotolo of Cyprus neate weight<br />
maketh six pounds and one third of a pound (at least) of Ligorne weight<br />
and soe 296 kkintalls and 34 Rotolos, or 29 thousand six hundred thirtie<br />
foure Rotolos (which is one and the same number of Cyprus weight<br />
neate) make neate Ligorne weight 187682 pounds of Ligorne, as<br />
hee hath cast the same up. And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the 15th article hee referreth himselfe to his aforesaid deposition<br />
And otherwise hee cannot depose.
To the 16th hee saith that every pound of Ligorne weight of<br />
Cottons and Galls, maketh (as is usually accompted) three quarters<br />
of a pound of English weight, and soe 9293 pounds three quarters of Cottons<br />
neate Cyprus weight, make in English weight 6970 pounds and<br />
a quarter as hee hath cast the same up. And otherwise saving as<br />
aforesaid hee cannot depose.
To the 17 hee saith that if the said George hughes have delivered to the<br />
said Norleigh only 183906 pounds of Galls neate at Ligorne, the<br />
Ligorne weight, which makes in English 57 hundredweight, one quarter and 11 pounds<br />
as this deponent hath cast the same up, And otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose.
To the 29th article hee saith that the shipp the ''Imployment'' came and<br />
arived at Portsmouth in or neare about the<br />
moneth of december 1652, which hee knoweth for that hee had goods in<br />
her and went downe to Portsmouth to unlade her. And otherwise hee cannot<br />
depose.
To the 30th hee saith and deposeth that for theise 6 or 7 yeares last<br />
past it hath bin commonly and generally taken notice of that it was<br />
for that space usuall for diverse shipps of greate strength belonging<br />
to ffrench, and others of Tripoli to be in and about the straights<br />
and in the way from Cyprus to London and in and about those places<br />
And otherwise referring himselfe to the Charterpartie articulated<br />
hee cannot depose.
To the 31th hee saith hee holdeth it a very dishonourable thinge for<br />
an English shipp of such burthen and soe manned and fortified as is<br />
articulated, to alter her designe, or not dare to proceede in her voyage<br />
through feare of any ffrench or Tripoli man of warr. And otherwise<br />
hee cannot depose.
Toherwise<br />
hee cannot depose.
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