46 Charles William Wallace 



& in the yeare of o r Lord 1616, And further this dep 1 sayth 

 y* the sd stuffes w ch were in that tyme delyuered by the Compl* 

 vnto the sayd Company or for their vse were from tyme to tyme 

 delyuered to this dep 1 & oth ers in Beestons name and by his 

 direcaon & appoyntm 1 , And that this dep 1 sayth he knoweth yt 

 so to bee for y* he hym selfe beeinge a workman to the sd com- 

 pany hath often & diuerse tymes gone to the pl tes house, some 

 tymes by direccon from the sayd Beeston & some tymes as sent 

 by oth ers of the sayd Company, for diuerse stuffes, w ch they had 

 occasion to vse. And when he hath asked the pi.* for the stuffes 

 he was so sent for, the pi* often tymes refused to delyuer the 

 same to this dep\ w th out some token from the sayd Beeston, 

 whervppon this dep 1 hath diuerse tymes gone backe agayne w th out 

 the stuffes to the sayd Beeston, and then the sd Beeston hath sent 

 this dep 1 agayn, some tymes by some token & some tymes hath 

 sent w th hym this dep 1 one or oth er belonginge to the sd company 

 for the things aforesayd, and then the pi. 1 hath delyuered the 

 sayd stuffes from tyme to tyme to this.dep 1 to thuse of the sayd 

 Beeston & his company. And more to this Inter he sayth he can 

 not depose 



Wm ffreshwaters. 



Japhathe Weale of the parishe of Christchurch in Newgate 

 markett London habberdasher of thage of 39 yeares or there- 

 abouts sworne and examyned vppon the first sixt seaventh & 

 nynthe Interr deposeth & saythe/ 



1. To the ffirst Interr this deponnent saythe he knowethe the parties 

 plaintiffes & defendt./ 



6. To the sixt Interr this deponnent saithe he knowethe and was 

 present when the defendt Beasten perused the plaintiffs booke 

 of porcells wherein the parcells of stuffe weare expressed that 

 weare deliuered to the defendt & to his vse, and he soe perused 

 the -same booke in Ao. dni 1618. to the best Rememberance of this 

 deponent ; And saythe the parcells of stuffes soe perused by the 

 defendt in the plte.? booke did to the best Rememberance of this 

 deponent amount to the some xlvj 11 or thereaboute.? ; and saythe 



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