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To the third Interrogatory he answereth th … To the third Interrogatory he answereth that he referreth himselfe<br />
to his former deposition made to the seaventh article of the<br />
sayd allegation. And he further answereth that there were<br />
many of the said shipp the ''Elizabeths'' complany imployed<br />
in manning the arlate Prizes; and among them many of<br />
the Officers of the said ''Elizabeth'' And further he cannot<br />
answeare, Leaving (as he hath predeposed) the arlate shipp<br />
the ''Elizabeth'' about the midst f ffebruary 1651./
To the fourth Interrogatory he answereth that he this Rendent<br />
with the others of the shipp the ''Elizabeths'' Company<br />
did sue the interrate Captaine [?Stanton] for wages, And<br />
he answereth that he was never on board the interrate shipp<br />
the ''Abrahams Sacrifice'' as upon any duty or [?office] [?so]<br />
being putt upon any care of her goods, and that he cannot<br />
certainly remember that he was ever on board her, And<br />
otherwise he answereth negatively for his part.
Repeated before Doctor<br />
Godolphin on the 25th of<br />
January 1654./
Thomas Lardge [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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26th of January 1654. [CENTRE HEADING]
Taylor against Chamberlaine}<br />
Clements Suckly:}
Upon the Libell./
'''2)'''
'''Joane Zouch''' the wife of John Zouch<br />
of Barking in Essex ffisherman, where he hath lived<br />
all his lifetime, she is aged about 66 yeares, and<br />
was borne at Dagnam in Essex a wittnes produced<br />
sworne and examined deposeth as followeth.
To the first article of the sayd Libell given in and admitted on<br />
the behalfe of the sayd Taylor she deposeth and saith that she<br />
hath knowne the arlate Christopher Taylor for about 24<br />
or 25 yeares, he the sayd Taylor being bound an Apprentice<br />
to her this deponents husband a ffisherman of Barking<br />
which said apprenticeshipp he did faithfully serve out being<br />
seaven yeares, and that ever since the expiration of his<br />
said apprenticeshipp he being made free by her this deponents<br />
husband that he hath followed the trade or calling of<br />
fishing, and that he hath bin a freeman for these 15<br />
or 16 yeares past, and hath followed for all the said time<br />
his sayd trade and maynteyned himselfe and family therby And<br />
further she cannot depose.
To the second and third articles of the sayd Libell and to the<br />
Indenture or exhibite mentioned in the said second article<br />
she deposeth and saith that the arlate John Scott became<br />
and was bound an Apprentice in the high Court of Admiralty<br />
unto the said Christopher Taylor for the space of eight yeares (as she<br />
best remembreth) and that the said John Scott became soe bound<br />
in or about the moneth of December 1651 arlate, And she<br />
further deposeth that of her certaine knowledge the arlate Taylor<br />
received him the said Scott as his apprentice into his house<br />
and cloathed him, and furnished him the said Scott with all<br />
things necessary and fitting for him, and imployed him in the way<br />
of fishing and instructed him therin And further<br />
referring herselfe to the Indenture or exhibite arlate she cannot depose
Toe or exhibite arlate she cannot depose
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