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endeavouring in such a Condition to make for England did without the consent
of the sayd Bartlett, and with the unanimous consent of the Company and
passengers beare up the helme and endeavour to make back for the Barbados
but the winde not favouring them therein after two or three dayes the sayd Bartlett the master
came out of his Cabbin and gave Command to sayle her to Antego which
they accordingly did and further saving his foregoeing deposition hee
cannot answere. saving that to the best of his remembrance one
Nathaniell Bartholmew then one of the sayd shipps Company was
the person who bore up the helme as aforesayd, and John Bond the Gunner
(since deceased) was the person that veered the mayne sheate

To the 8th Interrogatorie hee saith hee cannot answere having never heard any
of the sayd shipps Company threaten the sayd Bartlett or any way
slight or scorne his Commands, but saith what they did as touching
the beareing up of the helme as aforesayd was generall consent
as well of the passengers as Company of the shipp in regard of her
leakinesse and other defects aforesayd and the feare they all had in case
they should have proceeded in that condition on their voyage for England

To the 9th hee saith that by reason the goods were well stowed and
upon a great quantitie of ffustick (beside what fustick was throwne
over board as aforesayd) and by reason of the extraordinary care and paines the Company
tooke in pumpeing, the goods Interrogate came to Antego dry and well
conditioned notwithstanding the storme aforesayd./

To the 10th hee saith hee this respondent had two hogsheads and a
panchion of sugar on board the Recovery which hee receaved at London
without imbeazellment and knoweth not nor hath heard of any goods
imbezelled by any of the sayd shipps company and therefore cannot
further answere to this Interrogatorie otherwise than negatively./

To the 11th Interrogatorie hee cannot answere knowing nothing touching
the contents thereof/

To the last hee saith hee hath satisfied the contents thereof in his foregoeing
deposition soe farr as hee can./

Repeated before doctor Godolphin/

Za: Wellch: [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]

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The 25th of July 1657./

Rp. 2us

Richard Symonds of London Merchant aged twenty
three yeares of thereabout a wittnesse sworne and
examined saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet

To the first second and third articles of the sayd allegation and the
schedule in the sayd first article mentioned hee saith that hee this deponent
was a trader in the Barbados in the way of Merchandize in the yeare one
thousand sixe hundred fifttie five and thereby knoweth that the sayd shipp the
Recovery did in or about the moneth of Octobert that yeare arrive in the Barbadoes
with