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Transcription

A.19.

The 17th of June, 1656. [CENTRE HEADING]

John Crampe, Thomas Chamberlaine}
and Company owners the shipp the George}
Bonadventure against George ffarrington}
Smith. ffrancklin.}

Examined upon an allegation given in
on the behalfe of the the said Crampe
and company.

Rp. .j.

Christofer Neck of Redriff in the County of
Middlesex Mariner, aged 30 yeeres of thereabouts
sworne and examined.

To the first article of the said allegation hee saith and deposeth that
the time arlate the producents John Crampe, Thomas Chamberlaine and
company were and at present are the true and lawfull owners and
proprietors of the shipp the George Bonadventure arlate, and of
her tackle apparell and furniture, and for such commonly accounted, which hee
knoweth being boatswaine of her and acquainted with their fitting her
out to sea as owners.

To the second article and schedule annexed hee saith hee
referreth him selfe to the schedule or Charter partie, and to what followeth
And otherwise he cannot depose.

To the third fourth and fifth articles hee saith and deposeth, that the
alsoe the arlate George ffarrington had hired and taken the shipp the
George Bonadventure to freight, there in the monethes of december and
January 1654 and thereabouts received and tooke in a cargazon of deale
bords, corne beere and other goods which were laden by and on behalfe of
the said George ffarrington to be transported to Zant, whether hee saith
the said shipp carried the same, under the conduct of the said John Crampe
her Commander who there delivered the said cargo of goods to the arlate
John dobson and Richard ffarrington as factors of the said George ffarrington
and having so delivered the same, hee saith hee was under her same
conduct sent by the said factors for the Morea, where hee saith shee arrived
and tooke in a parcell of Cheese of that countrey and brought and
delivered the same at Zant to the said factor, and by their order went
againe and fetched another parcell of Cheese from the Morea and
brought and delivered that alsoe to them at Zant. All which hee knoweth
being boatswaine of her, and going in her and bseing the premisses
soe donne. And otherwise hee cannot depose.

To the sixth article hee saith and deposeth that after the premisses, that
the said shipp had bin twice at the Morea and delivered her said last
cargo at Zant to the said factors, they there kept and detained
her (namely at Zant) by the space of five monethes or thereabouts
without imploying her, and after that time sent her for Cephalomia
to the port of Argostoll, and sent Thomas dobson arlate Cape
merchant or factor in her, ordering the said Captaine Crampe
to followe the directions of the said dobson, which hee knoweth going in her
and being boatswaine of her as aforesaid, and saith that the morning
before her departure, this deponent sawe a letter brought aboard the said
shipp (riding in Zant roade) to the said Captaine, which was said to came from
the said John dobson and Richard ffarrington, and to contain the said order
and otherwise hee cannot depose.

To the seventh 8th and 9th articles hee saith and deposeth that the said shipp went
accordingly to Argostoll and the said Thomas dobson in her, who upon her
arrivall were ashore and there the said Captaine Crampe and Robert
Thompson arlate