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HCA 13/71 f.367r Annotate
First transcribed 8 January 2013  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 367  +
Parent volume HCA 13/71  +
Side Recto  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 08/01/2013  +
Transcription was going down the River before the wind, was going down the River before the wind, and that the<br /> Company of the ''Mary'' seeing how the ''ffreeman'' came did<br /> call to her Company to edge asterne and did endeavour in all they<br /> could to avoyde the ''ffreeman'', and therfore left all the<br /> channell to the ''ffreeman'', and the ''Mary'' steerd upon the<br /> South Shore as neare to the shore as possibly with safety<br /> they could, soe that there was roome enough not onely<br /> for the ''ffreeman'' but other shipps to have gone by the<br /> ''Mary'' in brest and not have hurt or damaged the<br /> ''Mary'', And he saith that notwithstanding all meanes<br /> possible were used by the ''Marys'' Company to have avoyded<br /> the ''ffreeman'', yet the ''freeman's'' Company edged their<br /> vessell after the ''Mary'', and the ''ffreeman'' did runne on<br /> board the very mid shipps of the ''Mary'', and the boltspritt<br /> of the ''ffreeman'' did runne against the mayne Mast of<br /> the ''Mary'' with such a force that it did breake her mayne<br /> Mast into three peeces and carryed all the Masts sailes<br /> and rigging by the boord, and the stemm of the ''ffreeman''<br /> ranne into the side of the ''Mary'' and brake her downe by<br /> the water and he saith that undoubtedly if the bolt spritt<br /> of the ''ffreeman'' had not runne against the Maine Mast<br /> of the ''Mary'' the ''ffreeman'' had sunke her down right under<br /> her and all his Company had bin drowned, The premisses<br /> he deposeth being one of the said shipps Company and<br /> aboard her when the ''ffreeman'' did soe runne upon, and<br /> dammage her, and he saith that it was meer willfullnes<br /> and obstinatenes in the ''ffreemans'' Company in soe running<br /> upon the ''Mary'', for the ''ffreeman'' might easily have<br /> helped it, if she would, and that there were many spectators<br /> of the passages by him predeposed, who doe all cry out<br /> upon the ''ffreeman'' for such willfull mischeife, And<br /> further he cannot depose./ To the third article hee deposeth and saith that by reason<br /> of the sayd ''ffreemans'' falling foule on the ''Mary'' the<br /> boltspritt of the ''ffreeman'' was foule of the shrouds of<br /> the ''Mary'', and that he the deponent saw and heard the<br /> arlate Peter Whitty give order to the ''ffreemans'' Company<br /> to cutt the ''Mary's'' shrouds and foresaile, saying hee<br /> would beare them out in it, and that the sayd Whitty<br /> did call the ''Marys'' Company Collyerly doggs, and say that<br /> he had not cared if he the sayd Whitty had sunck the<br /> said vessell the ''Mary'', if he could have saved the<br /> mens lives, and that the Company of the ''ffreeman''<br /> did according to the sayd Whittys order cutt the shrowds<br /> and sayles of the ''Mary''; And further he cannot<br /> depose. To the fourth he deposeth that not long after the<br /> damages by him deposed of were done to the<br /> ''Mary'', he the deponent heard the arlate Peter Whitty<br /> tell Robert Yaxley the Master of the ''Mary'' that he<br /> would make them satisfaction for the damage he had<br /> done the shipp the ''Mary'' And further he cannot depose. To the last he saith his former deposition is true./ To saith his former deposition is true./ To  +
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