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Eadem die. [CENTRE HEADING]
Super lilo et sched pred examinatus.
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'''Robertus Hooker''' de Ratcliffe in Comitatu Middlesex Rope maker aetatis<br />
29 annorum aut eo circiter testis productus et juratus.
Ad primum arlum deponit that hee well knewe the arlate Walter<br />
Davies in his life time, and saith hee was within the time arlate<br />
commonly accompted and reputed master of the shipp the
''Endeavour'' arlate which this deponent likewise well knewe, and this deponent<br />
sawe him diverse times onboard her in execution of that charge. Et alr nescit.
Ad 2 deponit that within the said time the said shipp was of this deponents<br />
sight rideing at anchor in the river of Thames neare Limehouse<br />
aforesaid, alr nescit salvis subscripte./
Ad 3. 4 et 5 arles dicti lile et ad schedulam annex ei [?XXXXX] [?XXXX] deponit et<br />
dicit that within the time arlate the said Walter Davies came to the Ropeyard<br />
of the producent George Margets situat in Limehouse, and spake unto<br />
this deponent then servant to the said Mr Margets to deliver to the use<br />
of the said shipp the particulars hereafter mentioned, saying that shww stood<br />
in neade thereof, And accordingly this deponent did within the said time<br />
deliver at the said Rope yard to the use and furniture of the said shipp and<br />
to such persons as were therefore sent by the said Davies one cable of<br />
[?riXX] hemp contayning 13 ''lb'', 3 quaters and y [?X], which was soe delivered the 9th of August<br />
1647, alsoe the 10th day of the same Moneth [?stXXX] ropes contayning 2 ''lb''<br />
2 quarters and 5 ''li'', alsoe ropes rise 3 quarters and eight pounds, and two barrells<br />
of beere bounde tarre, all mentioned in the said schedule and being<br />
at ane before the time of such delivert the proper goods of him the said<br />
Margets, the same as alsoe all the other particulars schedulated<br />
were then well worth the severall and respective summes of money in the<br />
said schedule expressed, and then the like were solde commonly at the<br />
like rates in open market to others, which hee knoweth having then<br />
used the said trade about 13. or 14 yeares together. Et alr nescit, saving<br />
hee the better remembreth the particulers soe by him delivered because<br />
hee then entred them in his booke which hee hath lately perused. Et (sic)
Ad 6 refert se ad jura arlate alr nescit.
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