Difference between revisions of "HCA 13/71 f.347r Annotate"

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1. To the 3rd article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee well knoweth
2. that the arlate John Yiber was boateswaine of the shipp the Edward and John
3. in the tyme of her outward bound ˹voyage˺ untill a while after the sayd shipp came into
4. the downes and there the sayd Yiber and X one Abraham his Mate
5. were by this deponent ˹the˺ Cooper and others of the the sayd shipps company
6. taken running away with the sayd shipps boate and some goods which
7. the said Yiber and his mate had imbezelled from on board the sayd havi
8. shipp and brought back with some of the goods with them, they XXX
9. the sayd Yiber and his mate having ˹as he hath heard˺ heaved overboard some of the xxx
10. goods by them imbezelled when they sawe they were like to be taken
11. xxx xxx ˹and this deponent sawe some (silk load?) and other things which they had imbezelled pulled out of their packetts˺ And saith hee sayd Tottey thereupon discharged the sayd
12. Yiber of his place of Boateswaine but continued xxx his sayd mate in
13. his place of Boateswaines Mate, and put another to bee Boateswaine in
14. place of the sayd Yiber, and made the sayd Yiber Quarter Master in which
15. place hee continued till the sayd shipps arrival in the Barbadoes and
16. till she had delivered their outward Cargo, and then the said Captaine
17. Tottey spake to this deponent being his cheife mate and willed xxx him to tell
18. the sayd Yiber that hee might goe on shoare and take his cloathes with him
19. and bee gone, and sayd Tottey told this deponent that hee would not be seene
20. in it nor take any notice of it or to that effect, and this deponent ˹thereupon˺ did
21. tell the sayd Yiber soe much whereupon the sayd Yiber tooke his cloathes
22. and went a shoare and afterwards served under Captaine Miunes in a ffrigott
23. of this Commonwealth and having gotten entertynement there caused alsoe
24. an apprentice which hee the sayd Yiber had xxxx and remayned still on board
25. the Edward and John to bee taken away from her and put aboard
26. the sayd ffrigott which caused a falling out betwixt the sayd Captaine
27. Tottey and the sayd Captaine Miunes his men who came to fetch
28. sayd apprentice and the sayd Tottey calling them rogues and xxxx
29. the sayd Captaine Miunes his company took the sxxxx their sayd
30. Captaine whereupon they returned to the ffrigott without the sayd
31. prentice, and bought a great force of men with them and xxxx tooke
32. the sayd Prentice perforce and Commanded the sayd Captaine Tottey
33. to goe with them aboard the sayd ffrigott to Captaine Miunes which
34. hee refused to doe whereupoon they tooke him perforce and carried
35. him on board the ffrigott where as hee that heard hee was clapt
36. in the bilboes for the sayd words by him spoken and further hee
37. cannot depose

38. To the 4th he saith that ˹hee this deponent had nxxxxx?st˺
39. to him hee this deponent had noe perticular charge of such servants as
40. did runne away out of the sayd shipp Edward and John, but saith some of servants did escape away while the sayd shipp lay at Gravesend ˹outward bound˺ and as
41. hee heard did goe into the service of the Commonwealth and as this
42. deponent hath heard the sayd Tottey had a discharge from Generall
43. Ledgewick for them, and saith the sayd
44. Tottey told this deponent and company
45. that they should not bee questioned or troubled for these fower which
46. were escaped for hee had fower others on board that had noe masters with
47. whome he would supply the want of these or words to that effect

48. To

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