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Transcription

much water in manner aforesaid which rann among the sayd tobaccoes
and could not be prevented from so doeing, and not through any neglect
or fault of the sayd Master and Company of the sayd shipp, nor through any
insufficiencie of the sayd shipp (as this deponent beleeveth) other than what
the sayd stormes occasioned And further to these articles he cannot depose

To the 10th he saith the sayd shipp and her ladeing arrived in theX
Port of london downes the 21th of March last and at this port of
London about the latter end of the sayd month where the sayd Tobaccoes
were afterwards unladen and delivered out of the sayd shipp this he
knoweth for the reasons aforesayd as alsoe for that he helped to unlade
and deliver the sayd tobaccoes and further he cannot depose./

To the 11th article of the sayd allegation he saith the arlate Allen
and Peniston (with others their company whose names he knoweth not) during
the whole voyage in question were, and still are, commonly reputed
the lawfull Owners of the sayd shipp the King of Poland, and this
deponent knoweth and well remembreth that before the sayd shipp sett sayle
from Gravesend towards Bermudas on the voyage in question, the
sayd Peniston and Allen did at Gravesend as Own two of the Owners
of the sayd shipp pay this deponent and others of the sayd shipps company
their halfe pay then ánd for the tyme they had bin shipped aboard the sayd
shipp the company being then to enter into whole pay for the voyage
in question And further to this article he cannot depose./

To the last he saith his foregoing deposition is true./

To the interrogatories./ CENTRE HEADING

To the first Interrogatories he saith he was Masters mate of the shipp Interrogate
and that all his wages from the tyme of his entrance into whole pay at Gravesend
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Peniston and the rest of the Owners of the sayd shipp or from ffrederick
Johnson the Master of her And to the rest of the interrogatorie he answereth
negatively./

To the second interrogatorie he saith that saving his foregoing deposition to which
he referreth he cannot answer otherwise than negatively having heard nothing
nor knowing anything to the effect Interrogate/

To the 3 he saith all shipps are lyable to stormes and further to this interro=
gatorie he cannot answere otherwise than negatively not knowing the sayd
shipp to be anyway insufficient, and saith he beleeveth and in deede knoweth that other shipps came
out from Virginia in Company with the King of Poland and were parted
from her in the sayd first stormes but what damage they suffered he knoweth
not but heard one of them was much damnified by the sayd first storme
and received much water into her hold And further saving his foregoing
deposition hee cannot answer.

To the last hee saith that the dammage happened meerely by the stormes,
and soo hee hath deposed, knowing it to be truth, and well knowing there was
noe defect of pumpeing nor were the goods ill stowed and the shipp was
in this