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Mr Winch, who is by the said losse damnifi … Mr Winch, who is by the said losse damnified (after the rate at which this deponent<br />
sold the other bale) 150 Mil Res; or thereabouts And otherwise hee cannot depose<br />
saving hee this deponent had a certificate from the customehouse by<br />
command of the said Provadar, of all such goods as this deponent<br />
dispatched thence, in which the said bale '''No: 10''' is mentioned, nor did this<br />
deponent ever receive the same.
Jno. Bushell [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The 2[?X]th of August 1654. [CENTRE HEADING]
On the behalfe of the Mariners of the shipp}<br />
the ''James'' of London, Edmond Button commander}
'''John Wood''' of Greenwich late Chirurgeon<br />
of the said shipp áged 28 yeares or thereabouts<br />
sworne before the right worshippfull William Clerke and<br />
John Godolphin doctors of lawes Judges of the<br />
high Court of the Admiraltie saith and deposeth<br />
by vertue of his oath.
That at the time of the seizure of the said shipp the ''James'' at Lisbone<br />
in the moneth of June 1650, all and singular the persons hereafter named<br />
were mariners and of the companie of her and were by the officers of the<br />
king of Portugall (who made the said seizure) turned out of her, and<br />
imprisoned, and have lost their time and wages by the said seizure and<br />
restraint from the second of June 1650 (the day of the said imprisonment and<br />
seizure) for and during the respective monethes and dayes following videlicet<br />
Thomas Jones the masters mate continued ánd was kept under the said<br />
restraint from the said second of June till the beginning of January next<br />
following, being seaven monethes. and lost his wages for all that time;<br />
John Wood 6 monethes 16 dayes, Daniell Clarke 5 monethes 18 dayes<br />
William Essex 5 monethes 22 dayes, John humphrey 9 monethes 8<br />
dayes, Beniamin downe 8 monethes 27 dayes, John Back 8<br />
monethes 27 dayes, and Edward Mare 7 monethes and one day. And<br />
further that they were shipt and contracted with for wages that voyage<br />
respectively as followeth, Thomas Jones at twenty dollars per moneth<br />
John Wood (this deponent) at 2 ''li'' 10 ''s'' per month, daniel Clarke at 1 ''li'' 16 ''s'' per moneth<br />
William Essex at 1 ''li'' 3 ''s'' per month, John Humphrey at 1 ''li'' 16 ''s'' per moneth<br />
Thomas Willie at 1 ''li'' 4 ''s'' per moneth, Richard Bell 1li 6s per moneth<br />
Beniamin downe 1 ''li'' 5 ''s'' per moneth John Back 1 ''li'' 2 ''s'' per moneth<br />
and Edward More 1 ''li'' per moneth. Moreover that Thomas Jones<br />
spent in his said imprisonment in necessary expences 25 dollars<br />
this deponent John Wood 85 dollers, daniel Clarke 20 dollars, William Essex 16<br />
dollars, John humphries 25 dollars, Thomas Willie 25 dollars<br />
Richard Bell 7 dollars, Beniamin downe 10 dollars, John Back<br />
tenn dollars and Edward Mare five dollars. All which hee knoweth<br />
being Chyrurgeon of the said shipp and imprisoned with the rest of the said persons,<br />
and taking speciall notice of the premisses.
John Wood [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]premisses.
John Wood [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] +
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