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Transcription

To the 6th hee saith there did severall other shipps besides the Prosperous returne
dead freighted from the Teneriff the voyage in question, the names of the shipps
hee knoweth not, but the names of the masters of some of them were, Peter Steward,
Lawrence Browneing, Charles Saunders, and [BLANK IN MANUSCRIPT] headstearne, And further
to the Interrogatorie saving foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere otherwise then
negatively for that hee knoweth not of an English shipps that came to Anchor
at Teneriff with strangers Colours and went unladen away save the sayd
shipp the Prosperous./

To the 7th Interrogatorie hee saith his marchants ffactors at Teneriff did procure
the papers and passes by meanes whereof hee receaved his
lad{eing} that hee receaved the said papers in the roade of Oratava at Teneriff
but the name of the person who delivered them to him hee doth not at present
remember And further to the interrogatorie hee cannot answere./

To the 8th saith hee beleeveth that the Interrogate Ingram did send home
some wynes in the shipp whereof one Roger Paxton was Master as alsoe in
the shipp the Exchange whereof John Yonge was Master in both which shipps hee
beleeveth sayd Ingram had noe tonnage And further to this
Interrogatorie hee cannot answere./

To the 9th Interrogatorie hee cannot answere knowing nothing nor having heard any
thing touching the contents thereof./

To the last hee saith hee went not out of the downes with the Interogate
Smith nor knoweth who went with him thense in company, and saith this deponents
shipp the Richard went from London and was the twentith of September at the
Isle of Wight or newly put out to the westward in persuance of this
voyage to Teneriff and further to this Interrogatorie hee cannot answere/

Repeated the 29th of ffebruary 1655

Henry Sheere [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

[REST OF MANUSCRIPT PAGE IS BLANK]