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Transcription

To the first Interrogatorie hee saith hee cometh to bee a wittnes in this
cause upon request only of the producents Gosling and Maundrie And to the
rest of the Interrogatorie hee answereth negatively/

To the second hee saith hee knoweth all the parties litigant and favoureth them
all a like and desyreth right may prevaile in this cause And to the rest of th
Interrogatroie hee answereth negatively./

To the 3 Interrogatorie hee saith hee hath not commenced any suite against the
Interrogate Batson Beane and Golderne or any of them for his wages
due to him fo the voyage in question, and is a poore man and not able
to goe to lawe with them but must rather bee constrayned to loose the same
for want of meanes to goe to lawe with them for it (though it bee his right
to bee paid hee haveing done his true endeavour in the voyage in question
a coording to his dutie) if they have soe little conscience as not to pay
him the same without suite in lawe. And saith hee was not officer, but
was only a foremast man of the Owners Adventure And further
hee cannot answer./

To the 4th Interrogatorie hee saith hee knoweth of noe other language
that passed betwixt the sayd Gosling Maundrie and damerell touching
the proceeding upon the voyage in question and getting into harbour
other than what hee hath at full declared in his foregoeing deposition And
well knoweth that notwithstanding those words the sayd Gosling and Maundrie
and the whole Company of the Owners Adventure did obey the sayd damerells
Commands in all things and worke all that possible they could to gaine harbour, and
wrought not out to sea againe till the sayd damerell gave commands soe
to doe, and saith the sayd Gosling Maundry and the rest of the sayd shipps
company did not side togeather or use any perswasions one to another
(soe farr as this deponent heard sawe or observed) any way to disobey the
sayd damerells commands, or doe anything preiudiciall to the sayd
voyage And further hee cannot answere/

To the 5th Interrogatorie hee saith hee hath bin two severall voyages at
Greeneland upon a whale fishingh imployment before the voyage in question
and went the first tyme being about tenn yeares since to Bell sound in a shipp called
the Elizabeth whereof Captaine hare the elder was Commander
and his sonne Thomas hare Master of her under him for that the sayd hare
had the Command and ordering of the whole ffleete that went with him (being sixe or seaven
shipps belonging to London) as well as of the Elizabeth, And the second voyage
hee went was alsoe to Bell Sound about nyne yeares since in a shipp whose name hee remembreth
not certainely but saith the sayd Thomas hare was then Master of her, and
saith the first of those voyages the passage thither was through much Ice and
with danger, and that the second Voyage there was only some Ice upon
the Coast of Greeneland but not neere soe much as was the yeare before,
And saith hee never heard bu any
meanes but that there is Ice to be passed through upon the Coast of Greeneland
in getting to harbour but sometymes a great deale more than at other tymes
And further saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere

To the 6th Interrogatorie hee saith hee cannot
answeare/

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