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HCA 13/72 f.304r Annotate
First transcribed 7 November 2013  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 304  +
Parent volume HCA 13/72  +
Side Recto  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 07/11/2013  +
Transcription the foresaid refractorie mariners refused the foresaid refractorie mariners refused to doe any duty, but kept<br /> the shipp by the space of a moneth or more and as longe as there were<br /> any provisions or victualls in her, and then deserted her and with<br /> drew their service and refused to bring her home, which hee knoweth<br /> being one of her company, and seeing the premisses soe donne. To the eighth hee saith that the said Thomas Towers and all the<br /> rest of the fore said refractorie mariners, and indeed all the mariners<br /> of the said vessell saving this deponent and the said Paramour left<br /> and deserted her and otherwise disposed of them selves in other<br /> shipps and otherwise, and in particular the said Thomas shipped<br /> himselfe in a shipp of which one mr Greenleaf was master<br /> bound for Venice, and soe did his boy, and further that none of<br /> the mariners that went from England in the service of the said shipp<br /> came home in her only this deponent and the said Paramour<br /> which hee knoweth as aforesaid. To the Interrogatories. [CENTRE HEADING] To the first negatively. To the second hee saith hee did not know the said Thomas<br /> Towers before his embarquement here and coming to Gravesend<br /> nor was present at his hiring, and saith the said Thomas<br /> was boatswaine of the said shipp, and had a boy that was his<br /> servant or under him, and the said Thomas went in her the<br /> said voyage with his said servant from Gravesend and<br /> untill such her comming to the Barbadas, and such his<br /> deserting her there as aforesaid, And that the said shipp delivered<br /> her Negro's at the Barbada's in or about december 1655 as<br /> hee remembreth the time. And otherwise cannot answer saving as aforesaid To the third hee saith hee was in her at Cormantine and was<br /> a foremast man in her. And saith the said Towers (as this<br /> deponent guesseth) is of 50 yeeres or betwixt 40 and 50<br /> yeeres of age, and was a lustie tall man of a brownish haire, and<br /> saith hee abetted and complied with the rest of the said mutineers<br /> in the said mutiny [XXXXXXX] money to [XXXXXXX] about the busines at the Barbada's and saith hee heard the master give order<br /> to the said Paramour to raw the bond predeposed, and afterwards<br /> saw him deliver a paper to William ffrost the Gunner, and<br /> say theres the obligation for your being paid at the<br /> Barbadas, and otherwise hee cannot answer saving as aforesaid. To the fourth hee cannot answer. To the 5th hee saith there was noe supracargo in the said shipp but Mr Barton<br /> who was at the Barbadas did upon the shipps arivall there<br /> act for the merchants concerned in the Negroe's. To the 6th 7 and 8th hee saith the said Mr Barton made the<br /> said offer and exhorted them as aforesaid at the Barbada's, and that<br /> the said Towers served alonge the voyage in the said shipp till such<br /> her coming to the Barbades, but refused to come with her for England<br /> And otherwise referreth him selfe to his foregoeing deposition To the Interrogatories in the second place hee saith hee this deponent hath<br /> bin paid his wages here since his arivall by Mr Barton, Mr Wells and<br /> the other merchants, comming to 33 ''li'' sterling for 17 monethes Repeated before doctor Godolphin. the marke of<br /> Tanica [MARKE OF AN ANCHOR ON ITS SIDE] Sevinian [MARKE, RH SIDE]HOR ON ITS SIDE] Sevinian [MARKE, RH SIDE]  +
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