HCA 13/71 f.467r Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/71 |
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Folio | 467 |
Side | Recto |
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First transcriber | |
Jill Wilcox | |
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2012/10/20 | |
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Edited on 27/11/2012 by Colin Greenstreet |
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To the 4th Interrogatorie hee saith as is predeposed that the sayd Damerell
did in this deponents hearing Command the Companyes of the
Owners Adventure and the Greyhounds to fitt their boates and worke
further into the Ice than the other shipps in his Company were, which
hee did as hee beleeveth with intente to gett to harbour if hee could
and saith the sayd Gosling and Maundrey and others of the companies
of the sayd shipps did heare such his Command and give obediense
to it and worke them selves into the Ice about fower myles further
then the other fower shipps in their company did or would and did
Command from the sayd Damerell soe to doe and knoweth not of any
opprobrious language given by the sayd Maundrie and Goslin nor any
other of the companyes of the Adventure or Greyhound to the sayd
Damerell or that they any way stirred up any of the Companyes
to revile or disobey him And further cannot answere/
To the 5th Interrogatories hee saith hee was never at Greeneland before the
voyage in question and therefore cannot further answere to this
Interrogatorie./
To the 6th hee saith that as the sayd Damerell him selfe told this
deponent when hee hyred him to goe the yoyage in question hee
the sayd Damerell with the Owners Adventure and Greyhound (a smale
vessell that belonged alsoe to her) was bound for Bell Sound in Greene
land And further to this Interrogatorie hee cannot answere not knowing
whether the other English shipps in Company of the Adventure and Greyhound
were bound, only hee knoweth they made for Bell Sound but could
not gett in being hindered by the Ice as aforesayd And further saving
his foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere/
To the 7th Interrogertorie hee saith that hee knoweth not any excitement
used by the Interrogate Goslin or any other to move the Companyes
of the Adventure and Greyhound not to proceede, and saith the sayd
vessells (when they were neere at the sayd Damerell was aboard
Pibus his vessell as aforesayd) were within about five leagues of
shoare neere Bell Point, the sayd Bell Point then bearing North East
of the sayd Vessells, but the sayd Damerell keeping aboard the sayd
Pibus his vessell, and the sayd Pybus his vessell standing againe off to sea
and the Adventure and Greyhound following her by reason their master
was in her, by that meanes the sayd Damerell lost his oportunitie of
getting to shoare and could not nor did not at any tyme after gett
neerer then about fifteene or 14 leagues at the least from shoare
And saith hee knoweth of not disobedience offered to the Commands of
the sayd Damerell by any of his Company and therefore beleeveth that