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[?Neck], and saith that they went and serv … [?Neck], and saith that they went and served in the said shipp the said voyage<br />
the said [?Neck] at 30 ''s'' per moneth and this deponent at 20 ''s'' per moneth<br />
and so much they well deserved for their said service, and soe much they<br />
earned and was paid their said master for their like service in former voyages.<br />
And saith that both the said Christofer Mitchell and alsoe this deponent<br />
and the said [?Neck] entred into pay in the said shipp on or about the first day<br />
of March 1647, and sailed in the said shipp to severall parts and places<br />
beyond the seas in the said imployment of the said harris and Chambers<br />
and continued in the said service and imployment namely the said Mitchell<br />
the master to the tenth of November next following or thereabouts at<br />
which time hee died, and then the said [?Neck] who to that time had<br />
sailed as boatswaine of the said shipp was by the following master<br />
Arthur [?Coysgame] appointed masters mate, and this deponent who<br />
to that time had sailed as a common man was appointed boatswaine<br />
in that said [?Necks] place, and they both served in the said qualities about tenn<br />
monethes after the said Mitchells death, so that the whole time<br />
of the service of the said [?neck] and this deponent in the said shipp the<br />
said voyage, was eighteene monethes or thereabouts, and saith the<br />
said [?Neck] for the time hee served masters mate in the said<br />
shipp deserved three pounds per moneth for his said service and this<br />
deponent 30 ''s'' per moneth for the said time hee served boatswaine<br />
and such were common rates for the like service. And otherwise hee<br />
cannot depose.
To the fifth hee cannot depose, saving hee hath heard Mr<br />
harris say that Mr Chambers had a booke wherein the mens wages<br />
and names were entred or to that effect.
To the 6th hee referreth himselfe to his foregoing deposition and cannot<br />
otherwise depose.
To the 7th hee cannot depose, saving hee hath heard the producent<br />
Sara Bannock make demand of the said wages of the said harris.
Repeated before Dr Godolphin.
Will. [XXXX] [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
'''see the 2d in A3./.'''
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The 18th of March 1655/ [CENTRE HEADING]
Wright and Company against Lenthall and Nutt}<br />
Suckley Budd}
Examined on an allegation given in and admitted on the<br />
behalfe of ffrancis Lenthall the yonger and George Nutt/
'''Rp A'''
'''Samuell Whitby''' of the Cittie of London Merchant<br />
aged 20 yeares or thereabouts a wittnes sworne and<br />
examined saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet./
To first article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee this deponent being then at<br />
Mallaga and imployed by the arlate Robert Whitby there as an Agent for him<br />
in his Merchandizing affayres thereby well knoweth that the sayd Robert Whitby<br />
did on the behalfe of the arlate ffrancis Lenthall and George Nutt (upon the arrivall of<br />
the arlate Shipp ''ffreindship'' neere Mallaga or within a very short tyme after) procure<br />
likewiset tyme after) procure<br />
likewise +
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