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and [?accompted] fitt for the same and 18 … and [?accompted] fitt for the same and 18 men and two boyes, and in that<br />
fight did receave ten shott att the least betweene wind and water, and all her masts<br />
sailes and yards [XXXX] spoiled, and had six foote water in ho[?wld] and [XXXX] to [?saile]<br />
before such [?time] as shee yeilded, and was by them taken and surprized, And<br />
further hee cannot depose./
To the 6th hee saith that the said shipp the ''Adventure'' was in the service and imployment of<br />
the said [XXXX] from the 2[?5 or ?8] of Aprill 1650<br />
untill the time of her seisure as aforesaid, and had not delivered out all her<br />
goods att Saint Lucar untill the said 18th of November from which time to the said<br />
25th of Aprill is six monethes and three [?weekes] of a Month for which there is due,as<br />
hee saith (according to the Charter partie which he hath seene) att one hundred and<br />
ten pounds per month) the sume of seaven<br />
hundred and forty t[?wo] pounds ten shillings sterling or thereabouts And further hee knoweth not<br />
saveing his foresaid depositions to which hee referreth him self
To the 7th hee saith that the said ffishman the said producent was<br />
su[?dd] impleaded in this Court by the Marriners of the said shipp for<br />
their wages, for the said time and voyage, hee this deponent being one of<br />
them, who saith that the said producent hath arrested the said Bow[XX]<br />
by a warrant of this Court in a Cause of [?substraction] of freight [?unto] which<br />
he hath appeared, And further hee refereth himself to his for{?said] depositions<br />
and otherwise hee cannot depose./
To the last he saith that his depositions were and are true./
To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee cometh to [?depose] in this cause att the request of the<br />
producent, and hath not received any wages for his service in the voyage in<br />
question because the said producent is not paid for his freight And that he was<br />
Masters mate of the said shipp dureing the said voyage. And otherwise cannot answeare.
To the 2d hee saith that he[?e] was on bord the said shipp at her departure from<br />
Grav[?e]send outwards bound, and when shee was dischardged, att which time the said<br />
producent had mislayd his Coquetts, which (as hee remembreth) were [?fromX]<br />
the third of May 1650 the day they sett forward, in Company with an other ship<br />
which was bound the same voyag, and to the same Ports, And otherwise he answereth<br />
negatively.
To the third hee saith that the said shipp was laden with bale goods or packs of<br />
cloth, pipe staves and hoopes from this Port<br />
for full freight, And otherwise he referreth himself to his former deposition and<br />
[?further] he cannot depose.
To the 4th hee saith that there were [XXXX] abord the said shipp the ''Adventyure'' 15<br />
pipes of Canarie wines att the Canaries to bee transported to Newfound Land for<br />
the Accompt of the said B[ew]ley, which hee knoweth for the reasons aforesaid to which<br />
hee referreth himself and otherwise he cannot answ[?a]r
To the 5th hee saith that the fore mast of the said shipp un her homewards<br />
voyage was by stresse of weather cracked which notwithstanding hee saith was<br />
no hinderance, nor did any wayes retard the said voyag[?e], And otherwise hee<br />
answereth negatively.
To the 6th hee saith that att the time of the taking and seisure of the said shipp there was on<br />
bord her 250 butts of wine, and one Butt of T[?ent] some<br />
barrells of figgs and a quantitie of co[?rke], all laden att Saint Lucars by Mr westcombe<br />
and 24 barrells of olives laden by Mr Lo[XX], but for whose<br />
accompt hee saith hee knoweth not. And otherwise [X saith] hee cannot answ[?a]r/
Repeated before doctor Clarke
hugh Old[?nXXd] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]arke
hugh Old[?nXXd] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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