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To the last hee saith his foregoeing depos … To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true/
To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee hath knowne the Interrogate Careswell for these<br />
twenty moneths last past or thereabouts and saith hee hath bin reputed one of<br />
the Owners ever since the voyage in question began, and to the rest of the<br />
Interrogatorie hee cannot answere having not seene any bill of sale made for his<br />
part thereof, but only knoweth as aforesayd that hee was and is comonly reputed<br />
a part owner of her./
To the 2 hee saith hee was not present at any such agreement as is Interrogate nor<br />
knoweth ought thereof And therefor cannot answere to this Interrogatorie/
To the 3 Interrogatorie hee saith hee him selfe delivered as hee hath before declared<br />
fifteene chests of sugar and twenty seaven pypes and sixe hogsheads, of oyles, into<br />
lighters which came by order of the sayd Bence to receave them from aboard,<br />
neere Lymehouse, and a Cooper (sent as hee affirmed by the sayd Bence) receaved<br />
them, and went alonge with the lighters but where hee delivered them to the<br />
sayd Bence hee knoweth not, and hee saith hee beleeveth that some of the chests<br />
of sugar at such their delivery were outwardly wett, which happened as<br />
hee beleeveth by the stormie weather aforesayd and not by any defect of the<br />
sayd shipp or fault of her Master and Company And further hee cannot<br />
answere./
To the 4th hee saith the sugars Interrogate when they were laden were as<br />
to outward appeareance drye, but what they were within hee knoweth not/
To the 5th hee saith the sayd shipp had stormie and fowle weather most part<br />
of her voyage from Lisbone to London and made noe port by the way but<br />
stayed in the downes only some short tyme for a pylott, and knoweth of noe<br />
Protest made./
To the 6th and 7th hee saith hee is boatswaine of the sayd shipp and hath receaved all<br />
his wages save about sixe pounds which the Master deteyned till hee<br />
receave his freight, And saith hee did not help to dennage nor stowe the<br />
goods, but knoweth for that hee sawe the denageing after the goods were taken<br />
off that it consisted of ba[?v]ins and ballast to the quantitie of nyne or tenn<br />
Inches above the Keeleson, And for that hee delivered the fifteene<br />
chests of sugar predeposed of and sawe from whence they were taken hee knoweth they<br />
were stowed abaft the mayne mast and upon the dennage of bavins, and other<br />
sugars were stored abo[?ve] them and other chests of sugar, and some other goods were<br />
stored betweene them and the pumpe And further hee cannot answere/
To the 8th hee saith there were none of the shipps Masts or Cables Cutt<br />
nor any of her upper part broken, but by reason of her lyeing on the one side<br />
in the sea and the violence of the weather shee did receave water from<br />
above deck and some of her upper most goods were wett, but the particulers<br />
of them hee remembreth not./
To the 9th hee saith that a shipp though strong and staunch before a storme<br />
by the violence thereof will soe strayne her seames [XXX] that she may receave<br />
much dammage under water as well as above thereby And further<br />
hee cannot answere/
Tourther<br />
hee cannot answere/
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