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1. To the 13th Hee saith That hee this deponent is convinced in consceince and
2. fully beleeveth that the said Richard Baker and Companie Owners and
3. proprietors of the said Three hundred and thirteene pXXXXX pipes of Canarie
4. wynes, were and are besides their principall by the siezure aforesaid TO DO: arrived
5. And really endammaged to the summe or valew of Two Thousand pounds
6. sterling or thereabouts which hee beleeveth they might have gained by and
7. in the imployment of their ˹said˺ principall And further cannot depose

John Bowers [SIGNATURE RH SIDE]

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The 14th day of June 1656 Examined upon the said Allegation

John Tarpley of Ratcliffe in the parish of Stepney and
County of Middlesex late Chirurgion of ˹in˺ the said shipp
the Endeavour aged 26 yeares or thereabouts a Wittnes
sworne and examined saith as followeth videlicet:

15. To the first Article of the said Allegation hee saith That hee this deponent well knoweth
16. the shipp the Endeavour articulate, and hath soe knowne her for about fower yeares last
17. past during all which time shee hath constantly belonged to the Port of London
18. and the articulate Robert Oxwicke and Companie Being English Merchants and
19. Subjects of this Commonwealth hath for all that time constantly bin are still are TO DO: resually
20. reputed and taken for the true and lawfull Owners and Proprietors of the said shipp and
21. of her tackle apparrell and furniture, Which hee declareth to be true, having served
22. three several voiages as Chirurgion in and aboard the said shipp from this Port
23. of London and further cannot depose

24. To the second Article hee saith, That in the moneths of October and November
25. in the yeare of our Lord 1655 English style the said shipp Endeavour being at the Port
26. of Teneriffe one of the Canarie Islands, did there and there receive on board her
27. the number of Three hundred and Thirteen pipes of Canarie wynes, which were
28. laden in and aboard her by the Agents and for the accompt of the articulate
29. Richard Baker and Company English Merchants and subjects of this Commonwealth
30. and were for such account to be transported in the said shipp from the said Islands
31. of Tenariffe to this Port of London, and here to be discharged and delivered TO DO: to the
32. said Richard Baker and Companie or to their Agents for their Accompt This
33. premises hee knoweth for that hee was presnt at the imbargining and lading of
34. said wynes, and saw and observed them entered in the booke of John Bowers
35. his precontest then Boatswaine of the said shipp Endeavour And further cannot
36. depose./

37. To the thrid Article hee saith That the said shipp Endeavour having received the
38. said lading of wynes aboard her as aforesaid did ˹upon˺ about the seaventeenth day
39. of November 1655 English style depart and sett sayle therewith from the said
40. Islands of Teneriffe in order to her preceeding for London, and that shee
41. being in such her course was ˹upon the 21st of the said moneth˺ betwixt the Islands of Teneriffe and the Palma
42. mett with and sett upon by fower french shipps commanded by one Giles de
43. la Roche a frenchman and Subject of the French king, being as severall of their
44. Companies said Merchant shipps bound for the East Indies or redd Sea but being
45. armed manned and furnished in a warlike manner. The premises hee well
46. knoweth for and upon the grounds and reasons before expressed. And further cannot depose

47. To the 4th Article of the said Allegation hee saith and deposeth that TO DO: XXXX
48. by upon and after the rencounter aforesaid the said la Roch as being TO DO: AXXXXX
49. of the said french shipps commanded the Master and Companie of the said
50. shipp Endeavour to strike sayles and to hoyst out their boate and come on board her
51. which the said Master and Companie at first refused to doe in regard it was
52. night, but the next morning the said La Roche received such his command
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