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Ad 6:XX rend:t That the Betty was never a head but asterne of the
Red fortune untill after the foresd falling fowle and sath that alsoe
XXXX now ship calling out or answering as is interraze although hee was
upon the Deck of the Red fortune the said time helping to keepe her XXXX
that the Betty might not come fowle of her, and saith that the Red fortunes
Topsail was not the said time lowered, and was but about three quarters
fowle of the Betty but saith that the Betty ran foule of the Red fortune
as hee hath before deposed et alr nescit XXXXX

Ad 7:XX rendit That after the said ships were foule the Master and Company
of each of them did questionbly apprehend much danger, and called to
?each an other to do severall things to get cleare and saith that the Betty
ran w:th her ?bolt spritt against the quarter of the Red fortune and thereby
presently broke her ?boltsprit, and upon the breaking of it shee got cleare but
had not her ?boltsprit broke shee would have gone ashore w:th  ?the
Red fortune as hee beleeveth et alr pro pte sua nescit

XXXX

signnis di [HIS MARK] WILLIAM ATKINSON

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9:° die mensis Maij 1667

Sup Allone XXX Examinat:

5:us

Jacobi Baert de North Yarmouth in
Com ?Norfolrice Nauta in XXXXX the Red fortune
annos agens 35 aut inter dicit et deponit prXX
sequitur videlicet.

Ad primo aclum deponit That hee this deponent knoweth the arlate
ship the Red fortune and is Maser XXXXX of her and soe hath bin for allmost
two yeeres last past and so accounted to be and saith that hee was put & constituted M:r of
her by the arlate Abraham Stayard who hath bin duing all the
said time and still is the true and lawfull and sole owner of her and of
her tackle apparell and furniture, and for and as owner of her XXX
was and is commonly accounted and reputed, and saith that hee alsoe XXXXXX
the arlate ship the Betty and sawe her at ?Billensgate the voyage
before the disaster hereXXX mentioned and ?appended and saith that that the time of the
said disaster the arlate John Modder was Master of her and soe accounted
et alr nescit.

Ad 2nd 3nd 4nd et 5nd arles dXX Allegationis deponit et dicit That
about one or two of the Clock in the afternoone of Saturday the 23d of
March Last past the said ship the Red fortune (coming from the Northwards
the said ship Betty coming from the southwards) were sayling to get into Yarmouth
harbo:r or Haven. the Red fortune being a head of the Betty, and sayd
that hee this deponent who was then onboard the sd shop Red fortune ?prowing
that the Betty was ?follwing up the Red fortune and came XXX and XXXX
XXXX in a gangerzone XXXXX hee this deponent edged the XXX for XXXX
to the North to keepe cleare of the Betty which was to the southward
of the Red fortune, and hee this deponent alsoe called out to XXX and Company
of the Betty who were XX XX hearing to keepe off from him XXX XXXX
XXXX XXXXX be onboard XXXXX doe him damage and desired them to XXXX
XXX or keepe to the southward that the Red fortune and Betty might goe XXXX or to that
XXXX