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Transcription

To the second Interrogatorie hee anwereth that hee well knoweth the shipp the John and Elizabeth
Interrate and went in her the whole voyage in question and was then Cabbin boy to the Interro
gant Edward Keene the Master of her who undertooke to pay this rendent
all his wages due for the voyage in question and hath paid him all save seaventeene shillings which is yet to bee [?had]
and unpaid./

To the 3 and 4th Interrogatories hee saith that by reason hee went the voyage in question and was
on board hee well knoweth that in the passage of the shipp John and Elizabeth for the
Canaries shee met with very rough and stormy weather in which storme a shipp
(whereof this deponent hath heard one fflute was Commander) did
fall fowle of the John and Elizabeth and brake downe part of her waste, and saith that
by the violence of the sayd storme the John and Elizabeth lost her Boltspritt and
topp mast and topp sayle and part of her mayne mast, and her company (all but the Master and his mate
and this deponent) imediately after the sayd shipp fell fowle of her as aforesayd
utterly forsooke her and came aboard the sayd fflutes shipp and sayled away [?thence]
and left the John and Elizabeth and the Master and mate and this rendent to the mercie of the
Sea and came noe more on board her by which meanes and by reason of the damage receaved as aforesayd the
sayd Master and mate and this rendent drave up and downe a longe tyme at se, and at last with
great difficulty recovered Saint Lucar, And saith hee beleeveth it was impossible
for the sayd shipp John and Elizabeth after shee had receaved the damage aforesayd and
was forsaken of the greatest part of her company as aforesayd to have gone to the
Canaries without being repayred And further saving his foregoeing deposition hee
cannot answere./

To the 5th hee cvannot answere knowing nothing of the contents thereof

To the 6th hee this rendent being but a youth is not able to Judge of the matters
Interrogate as whether the port of Saint Lucar be a fitt place to repayre shipps in nor
knoweth what prizes materialls are there sold at and further cannot answere/

To the 7th hee cannot answere./

To the 8th saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere./

To the 9th saving his foregoeing deposition to which hee referreth hee cannot
further answere to this Interrogatorie./

To the 10th hee saiththe Interrogated Keene did endeavour at Saint Lucar to get new Mariners
to have gone to the Canaries, but could not get any to goe thither, and this rendent
heard one who came Boatswaine of the John and Elizabeth for England, and others of the sayd
shipps company who were hyred at Saint Lucar say they would not serve in her the John
and Elizabeth unlesse shee went for England or words to that effect And saith the
Company which were hyred at Saint Lucar by the sayd Keene, and did come to England in
the John and Elizabeth were men who had lost their shipp it being cast away [?neare]
Saint Lucar, and refused to serve the sayd Keene to any place but to England And
further hee cannot answere./

To the 11th Interrogatorie and schedule therein mentioned and read now unto him at this
his examination hee saith hee knoweth none of the persons Interrogate and as to the
truth of the schedule, hee referreth him selfe to his foregoeing deposition wherein hee
declared his knowledge of soe much thereof as hee knoweth to be truth And further hee
cannot answere saving hee saith hee beleeveth Edward Keene and the shipp
John and Elizabeth in the sayd schedule named, and Edward Keene and the shipp John'
and