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money. this hee knoweth for that hee kept a Journall And further hee cannot
answere./

To the 4th hee saith the tyme Interrogate there were six Mariners in the sayd
shipp beside the Master, whereof this rendent and his contest William Cole were
two and the names of the rest hee remembreth not, three of which six men
hee saith were pressed and soe left the sayd shipp at Plymouth and an other of them
ranne away at Plymouth and the Master there hyred two dutch men in the place of
two of the men pressed away. and an English man in the place of the third man soe
pressed away, and a Plymouth Mariner in the place of him that ranne away there,
and with them departed from Plymouth and the sayd shipps Company which soe went
out in her from Plymouth left her not till shee was cast away as aforesayd
upon the Island of Looe aforesayd, And further to this Interrogatorie hee cannot
answere./

To the 5 hee saith hee remembreth not the names of the men pressed as afore=
sayd nor what day of the moneth or weeks they were pressed on but sath it was in October last And further savng
hs foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere./

To the 6th hee saith hee hath answered the contents thereof before soe farr as hee
can./

To the 7th hee saith hee doth not remember every particular point the winde
blew upon, the tyme Interrogate, for that it shifted soe often, nor tooke notice
how longe it continued in every quarter but well knoweth that it was severall
tymes contrary to the sayd shipps intended voyage And more particularly to the
Interrogatorie hee cannot answere./

To the 8th hee saith that while the sayd shipp continued at Plymouth the
winde was sometymes at South West, and sometymes at South, and other points,
by reason it often shifted, but was allwaies Contrary to the sayd shipps
intended Port, till such tyme as shee went out from Plymouth saving that
once while shee stayed there the winde came fayre for her departure, but by
reason some of her company were pressed away and her company could not
then bee compleated shee missed that oportunitie, And further to this Interrogatorie
hee cannot answere/

To the 9th hee saith hee was in the sayd shipp the tyme Interrogated, and the winde then
blew Northerly, and the rock the shipp struck upon was southerly and lay southerly
from Plymouth, and saith the shipp that forced the William and Anne to touch upon the sayd
Rock was a holland built shipp but who was her Master
or Owner hee knoweth not, and saith shee soe touched upon the sayd rock upon the
fowerteenth of November last in the morning which as hee remembreth was
a Satterday, and saith shee did not remayne upon the sayd Rock at all, but only
touched, or struck upon it in her passage, And further hee cannot answere/

To the 10th hee saith it is usuall for Masters and mariners of shipps if their
shipp doe come upon a rock presently to trye the pumpe to see whether shee
have receaved harme thereby or not, and saith the Company of the William
and Anne did soe, but discovered nothing at present, till after shee came further
out to Sea the winde then blowing very hard, And further hee
cannot answere/

To the 11th