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Transcription

The said William Barber examined upon the said Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee cometh to testify the trueth of his knowledge
in this Cause at the request of the said Mr Ashkettle one of the parties producent
in this Cause, and saith hee rendent was Masters mate of the said shipp the
Minories Busse the Voyage aforesaid and belonged to her about a moneth as
hee remembreth, and was bound entertained into that service by the aforesaid Captaine [?ffearnes GUTTER]
John keech his precontest being Master for that Voiage onely, and that there was
for that voiage noe other Master saving the said John keech/ and that all the [?said GUTTER]
shipps Companie went upon adventure to have their respective shares of what they [?could GUTTER]
gett in their said voiage and not otherwise./

To the second hee saith, the Interrogate John keech was constituted Master of the
shipp Interrogate by the said Captaine ffearnes at Wapping, And further otherwise
than negatively, hee saith hee cannot depose:-/

To the third and 4th, hee saith, the said shipp was fitted and furnished for the voiage in question
by the said Captaine ffearnes, and that the said keech came first on board the same [XXXX GUTTER]
some few dayes before she was soe fitted out, and that hee examinate went upon the
fishing voiage Interrogate, the said shipp having been newly repaired, and that shee being
come to sea became leakie and in few daies so disabled, that shee were forced to [?putt GUTTER]
into Yarmouth, where most of her Companie deserted her/ being (unwilling to
adventure any further in her, And further otherwise than negatively hee cannot
depose./

To the 5th hee saith, that the said Master and hee this rendent and others [?within GUTTER]
about a moneth after they sett out to sea as aforesaid, did returne to Wapping
where they were discharged from the said shipp, and that since that time hee [XXXX GUTTER]
hath not seene or observed what became of her./

To the 6th hee saith hee knoweth nothing thereof./

To the last he referreth himself to his precedent deposition./

The marke of
William Barb[?er GUTTER] [MARKE, RH SIDE]

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The said John keech examined upon the said Interrogatories./ [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first hee saith, that hee rendent cometh to testify the trueth of his knowledge
in this cause by Vertue of a Compulsory from this Court, and was, as aforesaid
Master of the said shipp the Minories Busse the voiage in question which was
for about a moneth and was made Master of her by the said Captaine
ffearnes as Agent or husband for the said Corporation, and that upon [?adventure GUTTER]
of what hee could get, and not for any wages./

To the second hee saith hee was constitued Master as abovesaid, and that hee
and the said Captaine ffearnes made an agreement in writing for the said
voiage, And otherwise negatively./

To the third and 4th hee saith, That the said shipp was ready to saile upon
the voiage aforesaid, then and not before hee that rendent became Master of [?her GUTTER]
and saith the said shipp having beene about a fortnight at sea upon the said
fishing voiage became soe leaky, that this examinate and Companie were necessitated to
putt into Yarmouth where most of her said Companie left her as not being willing
to adventure any further in her, and saith that shortly before the
undertaking of the said Voiage, the said shipp had beene repaired and [?amended GUTTER]
as aforesaid./

To the 5th hee saith, that about 8. or 9. moneths after this rendent had performed
this voyage aforesaid, hee saw the said shipp where shee lay sunke neere [XXXX GUTTER]
key interrate; and that then shee had onely her bare bulke or hull and her
masts and maine shrowds and fore shrowdes

To the 6th hee saith hee hath heard, the said shipps hull was by the Companie
Interrate in the Condition aforesaid sould for about seaventeene or
twenty Pounds sterling and beleeveth that she was not then soe much worth [XXX GUTTER]

To the 7th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing deposition, saying hee continued
Master of the said shipp onely the voiage aforesaid, being about a moneths [?time GUTTER]

John [?keech] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]