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Transcription

The 31st of October 1655/

X upon the sayd allegaton/

William Floues of Lirns in the county of X
Mariner aged 23 years or thereabouts a witness
Swored and of X saith and deposeth as followeth his

To the 1st : 2nd and third and 4th arlates of the sayd allogaton hee saith that hee
This deponent was and wont X of the arlate ship The
X in her last boyage and knoweth that in her sayd voyage
She was a strong and tight/fight ship and for that hee helped to showt
Of her X landing hee the X X with that the sayd war
Well and X by shores, and hee afor saith that the said ship
In her voyage homewardly for sugland?? Off of FFlorbury upon the X
Of Norway was well with a very violent storme X X
With gusxx? Furixx? for the ? of lighthouse X and X
And hee saith soe great the X and X thereof was that if often
Brought over the border? with many violent and one X X with
Soo great? Violent that the X X away one of the sayd
Shipps company from the X X, soo that hee X in the
Sea and X not be saved, and an other of her company from off of the
Qu? X X by Gods great X was surrounded on X and
Saved and the saved X X X away these X of wooll
That lay upon the quarter dark and browns the shipps boats from
X tide flowed over the ship soo that it could not be X, and
X X X a X X using was X to the shipps sides into
The ship with such violence hat by the X thereof
And X by the boats being X X X as aforsayd, and with
The fare of the sea that X brake in upon how the X of the shipp
X broken, and her X of her upper deck soo X
That they opened whereby sheeX n X qater within
X X deck and hee saith that these X
X happening to sayd stormes X X with X
The master and company of the contors though fill and did for the X
X X lives and the sayd shipp and goods X X
Overboard one X, a payer of X a X X
A top mast two boys roped and a X sayld and other X within
Lays on the decks to X her that the water within X overnight