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HCA 13/72 f.62v Annotate
First transcribed 5 March 2013  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 62  +
Parent volume HCA 13/72  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 05/03/2013  +
Transcription Company of the ''Recoverie'' and asked theCompany of the ''Recoverie'' and asked them What cheere howe,<br /> whereto the Master of the ''Recoverie'' replyed and sayd wee have a<br /> very leakie shipp, and desyred the sayd Croford to come on board<br /> the ''Recoverie''; whereto the sayd Croford replyed I cannot come, come<br /> you aboard of mee, whereupon the sayd Bartlett Master of the Recovery<br /> caused his skiff to bee hoisted out and therewith went aboard the sayd<br /> Crofords shipp, but what conference they had togeather hee knoweth<br /> not for that hee this deponent continued aboard the Recoverie, but<br /> saith that after a while two of the sayd Crofords company (whereof one<br /> was the sayd Crofords Mate) came with the sayd Bartlett aboard the<br /> ''Recoverie'' to view the leakes and Condition of the sayd shipp ''Recovery''<br /> and did view and search the same, and upon view thereof did in<br /> presence and hearing of this deponent and others of the ''Recoveries''<br /> Company advise the sayd Bartlett to beare up for some of<br /> the neerest Islands, before hee were too farr gone from<br /> them, and did in presence of this deponent and others whose names<br /> are subscribed as wittnesses thereto give a testimoniall under<br /> their hands that in their Judgment the sayd shipp ''Recovery'' was<br /> soe leakie that shee was insufficient to proceede home for<br /> England without being amended, which testimoniall being made<br /> the sayd Crofords two men went aboard their owne shipp againe,<br /> and then the sayd Bartletts men thereupon urged the Master to<br /> beare up for the first Christian shoare they could make to whereto the Master<br /> replyed whether would you have mee goe, and the shipps Company then<br /> cryed to the Barbados if wee can fetch it, if not to some of thee<br /> Leeward Islands, (meaning as hee beleeveth Antego or some other of the Leeward<br /> Islands) that wee may repayre our shipp and save our lives and<br /> ladeing or to that effect, whereto the sayd Bartlett answered thus or<br /> to the like effect noe, wee will make for Bermudas, whereto<br /> the shipps company replyed to this effecte, Bermudas is a dangerous<br /> place now in Winter tyme to get in at if the shipp would hold out soe<br /> farr, and wee are soe warye with continuall pumpeing that wee<br /> cannot hold out soe farr, whereto the sayd Bartlet replyed and sayed<br /> then I will goe for new England where I am acquainted, and if I<br /> can reach thither I shall there fitt my shipp, whereupon the shipps<br /> Company considering the length of the voyage thither (it being about<br /> sixe or eight hundred leagues thither) and the insufficiencie of the sayd<br /> shipp and her rigging to brooke for soe longe a voyage in the winter tyme<br /> and the dangerousnesse of that coast sayd they might as well venter to goe to Old England as to goe thither,<br /> and therefore they would make to the first land they could come at,<br /> and thereupon the sayd Bartlett seeing that the company were not<br /> willing to adventure their lives in the sayd shipp soe farr as to tho[se GUTTER]<br /> placesrr as to tho[se GUTTER]<br /> places  +
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