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teh said John Bushell had hired the ship t … teh said John Bushell had hired the ship the ''Greene''<br />
''Lyon'' to freight att a monethly fraight att the rate of<br />
130 ''li'' as this deponent remembreth of the arlate Marke Beayles<br />
who was Master of the said ship And saith that the said John<br />
Bushell in his said letters did allsoe signifie that the said shippe<br />
was of the Burthen of 240 Tonns as the said Bayle had said<br />
and affirmed unto him, for which said ship this deponent saith the<br />
said Mr Bushell did allsoe in his said letters advise that hee<br />
would provide a ffreight answerabley to her burthen at the<br />
Westerne Islands to bee transported in the said ship to this<br />
Port of London or Amsterdam. Et alr nescit deponere.
Ad 3um deponit et dicit that the said John Bushell in consideration<br />
that the said ship the ''Greene Lyon'' was of the said burthen of 240<br />
Tonnes as the said Beaple had affirmed unto him shee was [?XXX]<br />
[?XXX] by his factors or Agents buy and provide as many chests<br />
of Sugars and soe much Oade and other goods as would have ffraghted the said<br />
ship accordingly att the Westerne Islands arlate, to bee brought<br />
therein to this Port of London or Amsterdam, And (as the said<br />
Mr Bushell by his letters did advise) did cause the said ship<br />
the ''Greene Lyon'' to bee laden with parte thereof , which hee<br />
likewise estimated were drie and good conditioned att the tyme<br />
of theire said ladeing. Et alr nescit deponere.
Ad 4um deponit et dicit that the said Mr Bushell doeth by his<br />
letters from Lisburne likewise declare that the shippe<br />
the ''Greene Lyon'' was not of soe big a burthen as the said Mr Beaple<br />
had tould him she was by att least 70. or 80. Tonnes soe that hee<br />
was constrained to dispatch the said ship away with about 161 Tonns<br />
of the said goods and noe more leaveing about 80ty Tonnes of<br />
sugars and Oade and other Comodityes which were as aforesaid by<br />
him provided, for the said ships fraight, and which were ready with<br />
the rest to have bin laden abord the said ship in case shee could<br />
have carryed the same. Et alr nescit deponere./
Ad 5um deponit that the said ship the ''Greene''<br />
''Lyon'' brought home to this port of London the number or<br />
quantity of 356 Chests .8. fetches<br />
5. pipes and two hogsheads of Sugar, with 19. Bags of [?Ginger]<br />
and fortie Tonnes of Oade, which in all doeth as hee saith amount<br />
unto the number of 162. Tonnes or thereabouts, And saith<br />
that 3. Chests of Sugar are usually accompted to a Tonne<br />
and 21 ''C'' weight of Oade to a Tonne, according to which<br />
rate the Tonnage of goods from the Westerne Islands arlate<br />
are usually accompted by Merchants and others that Trade into<br />
those parts. Et alr nescit deponere.
Ad 6um deponit that the usuall ffraight for a Tonne of goods from the<br />
Westerne Islands arlate to this Port is 4 ''li'' 2 ''s'' 6 ''d'' according to the <br />
rate this deponent saith hee doeth beleeve the said Marke Beaple<br />
did receave for transportation of goods for severall Merchants<br />
theods for severall Merchants<br />
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