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The aforementioned '''Giles Nicholls''' to … The aforementioned '''Giles Nicholls''' to the Interrogatoryes. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatory he answereth that he commeth to testify<br />
of the desire of the sayd John Jackson, that he was Masters<br />
Mate in the shipp the ''desire'' interrate the voyage in controversy/<br />
that there is not a penny behind hand for his this Rendents<br />
wages fir the sayd voyage, And to the rest he answereth<br />
negatively./
To the second Interrogatory he answereth that the shipp interrate<br />
ankored halfe way between the barr and the haven of<br />
Tinmouth at an usuall place for shipps to anckor, when<br />
letted by crosse winds from getting into the haven, and that<br />
she lay at anckor at the said place nigh 24 houres before<br />
the damage happened unto her by the ''Sisters'' interrate<br />
And he answereth that he hath spoken and will speake the<br />
truth without partiallity either to the ''Desire'' or her Owners<br />
And further he caanot answeare.
To the third Interrogatory he answereth that about halfe an<br />
hower before the damage happened unto the ''desire'' interrate<br />
there past by John Grays shipp of London, who went<br />
by asterne the ''Desire'', and the ''Providence'' of Newcastle<br />
(Marke Cooke Master) which passt by ahead of her<br />
that the sayd Grays shipp was of the burthen of about 300<br />
Tonnes, and that the ''Providence'' was about the burthen of<br />
130 Tonns, and that the wind was then when they passt by<br />
the ''Desire'' at West or West by South and the tide about 3<br />
quarters flood, and that the wind was the same when the<br />
''Sisters'' came up, and the tide more then three quarters<br />
spent, and he saith that he is the person that out of the ''desire''<br />
being Masters Mate of her seeing the ''Sisters'' come directly<br />
towards her call out, And further referring himselfe<br />
to his former deposition he cannot answeare.
The mark of '''+''' Giles Nicholls [MARKE, RH SIDE]
The aforenamed '''Christopher Gryne''' to the<br />
Interrogatoryes. [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first Interrogatory he answereth that he commeth to<br />
testify in this cause at the desire of John Jackson the<br />
Master, that he was none of the said shipp the ''Desire'' her<br />
Company, but only came aboard her to helpe the weather<br />
being then very stormy and tesmpestuous, And to the<br />
rest he knoweth not to answeare./
To the second Interrogatory he answereth that the shipp the<br />
''Desire'' did cast Anchor within the barr of Tinmouth haven<br />
interraterr of Tinmouth haven<br />
interrate +
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