| First transcribed
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5 November 2013 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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268 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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| Side
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Verso +
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| Status
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Uploaded image; transcribed on 05/11/2013 +
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| Transcription
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to preserve the sayd shipp but notwithstan … to preserve the sayd shipp but notwithstanding all their endeavour by<br />
pumpeing and other meanes the water encreased soe upon them that by the night<br />
of the same day the sayd disaster happened, the sayd shipp tooke seaven foote<br />
water in hold and was ready to sinke which her company perceiving and<br />
that they were in eminent danger not only to loose the sayd shipp but their<br />
owne lives did for safety of their lives runne the sayd shipp upon a rocky<br />
Island neere hand (commonly called Looe Island) where the sayd shipp and her<br />
ladeing perished and never came to Rochell Waxford or London And hee is<br />
well assured that had not her master and Company soe runne her a ground at the<br />
sayd Island the sayd shipp had foundered in the sea and all her<br />
Company had inevitably perished, this deposeth of his owne knowledge<br />
being aboard and seeing the same soe done And further hee cannot depose/
To the 5th article hee saith that the sayd shipp the ''William and Anne'' at the<br />
tyme when shee and her ladeing were soe lost was worth shee her tackle and<br />
furniture three hundred pounds sterling in his this<br />
deponents Judgment and estimate And the goods then in her were in this<br />
deponents Judgment worth a hundred and fifty pounds of like money or<br />
thereabouts And further hee cannot depose./
To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true./
Repeated before doctor Godolphin
L[XX] Devenish [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day [CENTRE HEADING]
Examined on the sayd allegation/
'''dt. Smith'''
'''2'''
'''William Cole''' of the parish of Saint George Southwarke London<br />
Mariner aged 30 yeares or thereabouts a wittnesse sworne and<br />
examined saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet./
To the first article of the sayd allegation hee saith hee was Cooke of the<br />
''William and Anne'' the voyage in question and thereby knoweth that in or about<br />
the moneth of September last past shee sett out from London upon an intended voyage<br />
thence to Rochell in ffrance and thence to Wexford arlate and thence to returne<br />
to London in which voyage the Arlate Bonner went Master of her<br />
and further to this article hee cannot depose/
To the 2 article hee saith hee being Cooke and aboard knoweth that the sayd shipp<br />
being in her direct Course for Rochell mett with stormie weather and<br />
Contrary windes whereby shee was about the latter end of the moneth of<br />
September last forced to put into Plymouth and the winde still continueing contrary<br />
shee stayed there about fower or five weekes expecting a fayre winde in which<br />
tyme of her stay there hee saith three of her the ''William and Annes'' men were<br />
pressed away into the States service and the sayd Bonner the Master of her<br />
for that hee could not gett English Mariners was forced to hyre three dutch<br />
Mariners in the roome of those soe pressed away this hee deposeth of his owne<br />
sight and knowledge and further hee cannot depose/
To the 3 and 4th articles hee saith that the winde serving fayre to goe from Plymouth<br />
and the sayd Bonner having procured three dutch men in roome of those pressed away<br />
the sayd shipp sett sayle from Plymouth in company of other shipps who sett out thence<br />
with hers who sett out thence<br />
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