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soe that the sayd Captaine Stanton might have gone
to sea if he would, and that the Masters of the said fower
prizes remayneing at Cowes did come with a writing unto
the said Elzabeths Company, unto which wryting the said
fowere Masters had before subscribed, to gett thereto the hands
of such as were willing to goe to sea, and that therunto
he this Rendent subscribed, And further he cannot answeare.

To the fourth Interrogatory he answereth that he (amongst others) hath sued the
interrate Captaine Stanton in this Court and elsewhere for his this
Rendents wages due to him And otherwise he answereth
negatively.

To the Interrogatories in the 2d place ministred. [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first Interrogatory he referreth himselfe to his former
deposition And further he cannot answeare,

To the 2d he answereth that the prizes interrate had putt
on board them the officers interrate, and that they were all
the Masters Mates of the Elzabeth, and that there was
noe Mate or Pilott left on board the Elzabeth untill they
returned as he hath predeposed, And he this Rendent
answereth that there were about 100. dutch Merchants
and men of warre about fower Leagues to the Westwards
off the said shipp the Elzabeth, which did steere their
direct course along the coast of England for holland
The wind being faire at West North=West, and that about
the same distance off the said Elzabeth the Admirall of
holland interrate was having his flagg in the maine topp
which being alone, made the best of his sayle to gett to
windward to his owne fleet, and did not pursue the said
Elzabeth, but onely tacke to and againe to gett to windward
And further he cannot answeare./

To the third Interrogatory he cannot answeare.

To the fourth he answereth that he referreth himselfe to his
foremost deposition And otherwise cannot answeare.

To the fifth Interrogatory he answereth that the said fower prizes
carryed to the Isle of Wight were made the command of
Cowes Castle (whereof Captaine Naskett was Commander)
And he alsoe answereth that the interrate Captaine Stanton did
by wryting under his hand and seale make and assigne
over his interest or shares in the said prizes to the said
Captaine Baskett, and that upon that prestense it was that
the said Baskett deteyned the said wines, And further
he cannot answeare.

To the sixth Interrogatory he answereth that he never saw the
Abrahams Sacrifice interrate lye upon the ground, And that he
saw the interrate Merichurch sent up from Cowes to London
by Mr Rich, for taking a Trunck (as this Rendent hath
heard the said Merrichurch since confesse) out of the Abrahams Sacrifice
interrate