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'''William Burrowes''' of Redriffe in the Countye of Surrey mariner<br />
aged about 50 yeares sworne before the worshipfull William Sames doctor of lawes<br />
Surrogate to the righte worshipfull Sir Henry Marten knighte Judge of<br />
his Majestyes high Court of the Admiraltye and afterwards examined<br />
uppon certayne Interrogatoryes ministred on the behalfe of John Hobson master<br />
of the shipp the ''Blessinge'' of Rochester sayetha nd deposeth therunto<br />
as followeth videlicet./
To the first Interrogatorye he sayeth That about ten dayes before Christmas<br />
last past the said shipp the ''Blessinge'' cominge from Mallega bounde<br />
for London, and meeting with a great storme betwixt ffoulston and Dover in the<br />
Kent about six or<br />
seaven of the clocke in the Eveninge, The sayd John Jobson and<br />
company fearinge least the sayd shipp might drive ashoare in<br />
the nighte tyme (beinge then about two myles from the shoare)<br />
broughte the sayd shipp to an anchor and moored her with two anchors by<br />
which shee roade that nighte, but, the next morning presentlye after<br />
it was lighte the violence of the sayd storme increased soe much that<br />
it forced the sayd shipp to drive towards the shoare and her anchors<br />
drove after her, in soe much that the sayd Jobson and company for<br />
the preservation of the sayd shipp and her ladinge and their<br />
owne lyves were inforced to cutt the Cables by which she roade neere<br />
unto the bitte, and then she sayled into the downes, and by that meanes<br />
the sayd Cables and anchors were quite lost, and are not since recovered for sought<br />
he hath heard or beleiveth, which Cables and anchors soe cutt away and<br />
lost, were then worth in his iudgement one hundred and twentye<br />
pounds sterling at the least for that there were two Cables spliced together
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William Burrowes [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]TA]
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Michael Herring. [SIGNATURE, R … [ADD DATA]
Michael Herring. [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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'''William Burrowes''' of Redriffe in the Countye of Surrey mariner<br />
aged about 50 yeares sworne before the worshipfull William Sames doctor of lawes<br />
Surrogate to the righte worshipfull Sir Henry Marten knighte Judge of<br />
his Majestyes high Court of the Admiraltye and afterwards examined<br />
uppon certayne Interrogatoryes ministred on the behalfe of John Hobson master<br />
of the shipp the ''Blessinge'' of Rochester sayetha nd deposeth therunto<br />
as followeth videlicet./
To the first Interrogatorye he sayeth That about ten dayes before Christmas<br />
last past the said shipp the ''Blessinge'' cominge from Mallega bounde<br />
for London, and meeting with a great storme betwixt ffoulston and Dover in the<br />
Kent about six or<br />
seaven of the clocke in the Eveninge, The sayd John Jobson and<br />
company fearinge least the sayd shipp might drive ashoare in<br />
the nighte tyme (beinge then about two myles from the shoare)<br />
broughte the sayd shipp to an anchor and moored her with two anchors by<br />
which shee roade that nighte, but, the next morning presentlye after<br />
it was lighte the violence of the sayd storme increased soe much that<br />
it forced the sayd shipp to drive towards the shoare and her anchors<br />
drove after her, in soe much that the sayd Jobson and company for<br />
the preservation of the sayd shipp and her ladinge and their<br />
owne lyves were inforced to cutt the Cables by which she roade neere<br />
unto the bitte, and then she sayled into the downes, and by that meanes<br />
the sayd Cables and anchors were quite lost, and are not since recovered for sought<br />
he hath heard or beleiveth, which Cables and anchors soe cutt away and<br />
lost, were then worth in his iudgement one hundred and twentye<br />
pounds sterling at the least for that there were two Cables spliced together
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William Burrowes [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]TA]
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