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Transcription

wyne and other strong liquor which they could come by on board, and have
dranke in an excessiue manner thereof till they have bin highly distempered
therewith and sometymes have gone on board at the Maderas and other places
and layne ashore two or three dayes togeather neglecting their business on
board And
the sayd Whitfeild having bin one tyme on shoare at the Maderas
and having made use of some harlott there, had his privie member burnt
or otherwise infected and hee was in this deponents steward rooms severall tymes dressed for the
same, by the Mr Edward hodges the Chirurgion of the sayd shipp and hee heard the sayd Whitfeild saye the sayd harlott came to bedd to him And
these the debauched disorderly and disobedient carriages of the sayd
Whitfeild and Edwards were publique and notorious and taken
notice of by many of the sayd shipps company And further saving
his subsequent deposition hee cannot depose/

To the 2 article of the sayd allogation hee saith that in the moneth
of June 1655 arlate the shipp arlate being then at Saint Christophers
and freighted for England and divers goods taken on board her and
some of her freighters on board her in Company of the Captaine
of the sayd shipp, the arlate Samuell Edwards being distempered
with drinks fell a rayleing against the Captaine of the sayd
shipp in presence of the sayd freighters and this deponent and divers
others of the sayd shipps Company, and called the sayd Captaine
(the arlate Lockier) knave, and roague, and Cheater, and banque
rupt followe, and other opprobrious language, and alsoe them
spake in disparagement of the ability of the sayd shipp the Negro
and sayd shipp shee was leakie and insufficient and not fitt to
performe her voyage or words to that effect, and shortly after
videlicet about a day or two after the sayd passages, the sayd Edwards
ranne away, and carried away his Cloathes, and went on board an other shipp
there lyeing called the Adventure, and this deponent sawe the sayd
Whifeild helping the sayd Edwards to convey his the
sayd Edwards his cloathes and alsoe the Cloathes of the Boatswaine Thomas Morgan away and reproved him for the same
and told him hee did not well in assissting the sayd Edwards in
Conveying his cloathes from on board without acquainting the
Captaine of the sayd shipp therewith whereto the sayd Whitfeild
replyed to this deponent and sayd hee would not bee longe before
hee went away him selfe or to that effect, And saith that by these
and the like the evill speeches and carriages of the sayd Edwards some
of the freighters who had taken freight in the sayd shipp Negro
refused to send their goods on board, and others who had putt goods
on board her, did cause their goods to bee taken out of her againe, and lade
them aboard others shipps, and divers of the Company of the sayd shipp
Negro (being induced soe to doe as hee beleeveth by the example of the
sayd Edwards) did desert the sayd shipp Negro and came noe more
on board her, by which the sayd Edwards evill carriage and speeches and by
meanes of others their deserting the sayd shipp Negro, the sayd shipp was
deprived of her imployment by the say freighters, upon the voyage shee was
the bound upon, and laye at Saintt Christophers from the sayd moneth of
June one thousand sixe hundred fifty five till december following to the
great