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HCA 13/70 f.419v Annotate
First transcribed 12 January 2015  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 419  +
Parent volume HCA 13/70  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 12/01/2015  +
Transcription druntam in Norway and from thence to returdruntam in Norway and from thence to returne to the downes there to<br /> receive order to what port to goe And further to this article hee saith hee cannot<br /> depose./ To the second hee saith that the sayd Master before his goeing the sayd voyage<br /> wanted a pilott to his shipp the sayd voyage and saith hee well knoweth that<br /> the arlate Richard ffar[?e] did shipp himselfe within the tyme aforesayd in the<br /> says shipp to goe and did goe Pylott of the sayd shipp the voyage in question, and<br /> did take upon him the voyage and care of pylotting the sayd shipp the sayd voyage<br /> at a certayne rate agreed upon betwixt the sayd Master and him but by<br /> reason this deponent was not present at the agreement hee knoweth not what<br /> rate the same was, but hath heard the sayd Captaine saye the rate agreed on<br /> betweene them was tenn pounds and that the sayd Richard ffare had receaved<br /> of him forty shillings in parte of it before hee the sayd ffare proceeded<br /> upon the sayd voyage, And further to thisa rticle hee cannot depose/ To the third article of the sayd libell hee saith the sayd Richard ffare is a<br /> very aged man and as this deponent beleeveth and gueseth by being conversant with him<br /> the sayd voyage about fowerscore yeares of age, and this deponent knoweth that<br /> hee is very hard or thick of hearing (which hee conceiveth by reason of<br /> his great age) and alsoe knoweth that hee wanteth an eye, and beleeveth by<br /> reason of his age the other eye left cannot choose but be dimme and weake<br /> and be a great hinderance to him in discerning any sands or lands which hee<br /> cometh neere in any voyage and inder him much in due performing the office<br /> of a Pylott although hee were formerly (which this deponent knoweth not<br /> nor hath heard) able in that sort of imployment And further saving<br /> his following deposition hee cannot depose./ To the 4th 5th and 6th articles of the sayd libell hee saith that in the sayd ships<br /> passage on her voyage aforesayd and before shee came to [?Orph?XXX]<br /> nesse [?XXXkeing] among certayne sands called the Swimm the sayd Richard<br /> ffare did not soe well knowe the sayd sands as to be able to shape the sayd shipps<br /> course soe as to passe them in safety but was at a sand and knew not what course to shape which the master and this deponent aand<br /> indeeede all or most of teh sayd shipps company takeing notice of the<br /> sayd Master and company for the better preservation of the sayd shipp andtheir<br /> lives did direct and shape the sayd shipps course while shee was amongst the<br /> sands, and by Gods blessing on their industrie escaped them , which in all probabilitie<br /> they had not donne if they had trusted to the sayd ffare his Judgment in shaping<br /> a course for her in that place of danger And he further saith the sayd shipp<br /> being safely past over the sayd sands sayled towards druntam and came<br /> upon the Coast of Norway and neere land and for that the Master and Company had not formerly<br /> gone a voyage that way and therefore knew not well the land they were neere<br /> the master asked the sayd ffare what that land was called but the saud<br /> ffare could not tell the name thereof nor where about on the Coast of Norway hee was, where upon<br /> the sayd Master was much troublled to see the sayd ffare<br /> soe ignorant in knowing the land, and did by the entreatie of this<br /> deponent and others of the shipps company fyre two gunnes to see if a<br /> pylot would come in a boate from shoare to tell them<br /> where and upon what land or part of the Coast of Norway they were and direct them in their course buut none appeareing<br /> andourse buut none appeareing<br /> and  +
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