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Transcription

To the 7th hee cannot depose./

To the 8th hee referreth himselfe to the Registry of this Court and further
cannot depose./

To the 9th hee saith hee knoweth not the arlate Woodfin nor any of his
Company and therefore cannot depose to this article/

To the last hee saith his foregeing deposition is true/

To the Interrogatories/ [CENTRE EHADING]

To the first hee saith hee was required by James Watkins Master of
the Pilgrim to appeare and yestifie the truth in this cause, and saith hee
was Cooper and Steward of the Pilgrim her last voyage wherein hee continued
about sixe moneths and three weekes, and was and is paid by the sayd Watkins for soe
longe tyme, and hath at present noe relation to the Interrogated Bland or Watkins
nor had any relation to them save his place the sayd voyage. And further
hee cannot answere./

To the second hee knoweth not nor hath heard what was the reason
of the Exeter Merchants falling fowle of the Pilgrim nor hath heard ought
whether shee were adrift or not, nor by whome And saith hee did
observe that the company of the Exeter Merchant when they came neere
the Pilgrim did labour and strive what they could to keepe her from falling
fowle of the Pilgrim, but shee was then soe neere it could not be prevented
And further hee cannot answere./

To the 3 Interrogatorie hee saith the Pilgrim at such tymes as the Exeter Merchant
fell fowle of her had two Anchors downe but how they laye hee
remembreth not, neither is hee soe good a seaman as to resolve the
question Interrogated whether the running fowle of the Exeter Merchant might have
bin avoided by the Pilgrims having an Anchor to the Northward And further
hee cannot answere./

To the 4th hee saith hee knoweth the rayles of the head of the Pilgrim were broke
before shee came into the River of Thames, but the head itselfe was not And
saith the sayd vessell was somwhat leakie at Sea in ffowle weather, but not
soe leakie as shee was after her being runne on ground as aforesayd, And
hee saith hee knoweth the Pilgrim is sheathed, but what necessitie there was
for it hee knoweth not nor hath heard any thing of the rest of this Interrogatorie
and therefore cannot further answere thereto./

To the 5th hee saith hee well knoweth that there was not much oyle pumped
while the Pilgrim was at sea, for that hee himselfe put all up into Casks that was
pumped out at Sea the whole voyage and thereby knoweth it did not all amount
to above one pipe of Oyle And hee saith that hee this deponent did finde
faut with two pipes of oyle when they were taken into the sayd Shipp and
not more, and those hee this deponent being Cooper of the shipp did mend
and make firme and sufficient before they were stowed And saith there
was only one pipe of oyle as aforesayd pumped in her voyage betwixt Pharoe
where shee tooke the oyles in and London the place of her discharge And saith that presently after
shee was runne aground as aforesayd and gotten afloate againe there was about a pipe of oyle pumped which
was saved in empty casks that was aboard And further to this Interrogatorie hee
cannot answere/

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