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money. this hee knoweth for that hee kept … money. this hee knoweth for that hee kept a Journall And further hee cannot<br />
answere./
To the 4th hee saith the tyme Interrogate there were six Mariners in the sayd<br />
shipp beside the Master, whereof this rendent and his contest William Cole were<br />
two and the names of the rest hee remembreth not, three of which six men<br />
hee saith were pressed and soe left the sayd shipp at Plymouth and an other of them<br />
ranne away at Plymouth and the Master there hyred two dutch men in the place of<br />
two of the men pressed away. and an English man in the place of the third man soe<br />
pressed away, and a Plymouth Mariner in the place of him that ranne away there,<br />
and with them departed from Plymouth and the sayd shipps Company which soe went<br />
out in her from Plymouth left her not till shee was cast away as aforesayd<br />
upon the Island of Looe aforesayd, And further to this Interrogatorie hee cannot<br />
answere./
To the 5 hee saith hee remembreth not the names of the men pressed as afore=<br />
sayd nor what day of the moneth or weeks they were pressed on but sath it was in October last And further savng<br />
hs foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere./
To the 6th hee saith hee hath answered the contents thereof before soe farr as hee<br />
can./
To the 7th hee saith hee doth not remember every particular point the winde<br />
blew upon, the tyme Interrogate, for that it shifted soe often, nor tooke notice<br />
how longe it continued in every quarter but well knoweth that it was severall<br />
tymes contrary to the sayd shipps intended voyage And more particularly to the<br />
Interrogatorie hee cannot answere./
To the 8th hee saith that while the sayd shipp continued at Plymouth the<br />
winde was sometymes at South West, and sometymes at South, and other points,<br />
by reason it often shifted, but was allwaies Contrary to the sayd shipps<br />
intended Port, till such tyme as shee went out from Plymouth saving that<br />
once while shee stayed there the winde came fayre for her departure, but by<br />
reason some of her company were pressed away and her company could not<br />
then bee compleated shee missed that oportunitie, And further to this Interrogatorie<br />
hee cannot answere/
To the 9th hee saith hee was in the sayd shipp the tyme Interrogated, and the winde then<br />
blew Northerly, and the rock the shipp struck upon was southerly and lay southerly<br />
from Plymouth, and saith the shipp that forced the ''William and Anne'' to touch upon the sayd<br />
Rock was a holland built shipp but who was her Master<br />
or Owner hee knoweth not, and saith shee soe touched upon the sayd rock upon the<br />
fowerteenth of November last in the morning which as hee remembreth was<br />
a Satterday, and saith shee did not remayne upon the sayd Rock at all, but only<br />
touched, or struck upon it in her passage, And further hee cannot answere/
To the 10th hee saith it is usuall for Masters and mariners of shipps if their<br />
shipp doe come upon a rock presently to trye the pumpe to see whether shee<br />
have receaved harme thereby or not, and saith the Company of the ''William''<br />
''and Anne'' did soe, but discovered nothing at present, till after shee came further<br />
out to Sea the winde then blowing very hard, And further hee<br />
cannot answere/
To the 11the<br />
cannot answere/
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