HCA 13/71 f.311v Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/71 |
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Folio | 311 |
Side | Verso |
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First transcriber | |
Janet Few | |
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2012/11/09 | |
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Edited on 25/11/2012 and on 29/07/2014 by Colin Greenstreet |
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boatswaine being one that sided and tooke part with the sayd May
thereupon sayd there is money enough in the stearne sheates
wee will pay our selves, or hee spake words to the very same
effect, but who else was present beside the sayd Swinburne when
the sayd May soe spake to this deponent to take part with him hee
remembereth not And further hee cannot depose/
Richard Thompson [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The 16th of July 1656/ [CENTRE HEADING]
Wilkinson against Waringe/
Examined upon A Libell given in on the behalfe
of the sayd Wilkinson/
Dt. Wilkinson. Budd
3us
Andrew Wormewood of the parish of Stepney and
County of Middlesex Mariner aged thirty nyne yeares
or thereabouts a wittnes sworne and examined
saith and deposeth as followeth./
To the first and second articles of the sayd libell hee saith that within the tyme
arlate videlicet in the moneths of October November and december
1654 the arlate William Wilkinson and Company were and are Commonly
accompted to true and lawfull Owners of the arlate shipp the
Exchange, which shipp of this deponents knowledge who came first on
board her at Gravesend as a Passenger for Virginia
was in the moneth aforesaid bound upon a voyage from London
to Virginia, and had when this deponent came on board her of this
deponents sight and knowledge goods and Merchandizes to a good value
and diverse other passengers men woemen and children to the men on board
betwixt twenty and thirty beside this deponent And saith that at
this deponents comming soe on board her at Gravesend hee did see and
observe that the arlate James Waring was Pilott of her and did
take upon him that office and did take upon him the Conduct of the
sayd shipp, and as hee heard by diverse of the shipps Company
was taken in at London to Pilott the sayd shipp thence to the downes
And further saving his subsequent deposition hee cannot depose
To the 3 Article he saith that hee this deponent hath bin a Mariner
and used the Seas for these twenty yeares last past and saith hee
hath observed that during that tyme it hath bin the custome that
the Pilott is by his Office to take care and charge of conducting
a shipp from one place to another and the Mariners are to
obey him in matters touching the sayling of the shipp though the
Master bee on board and give noe commands to the same effect
and further referring him selfe to the sea lawes arlate hee cannot
to this article depose/
To the 4th and 5th articles of the sayd libell hee saith that hee this
deponent