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Transcription

The 30th of June 1656.

Askettle and others against the Minories}
Busse and her tackle and furniture.}
and against haydon.}

Examined upon the said allegation
in this cause on the behalfe of Budds parties.

Rp EA .jus.

9.2 &.3 in B.8.

John Keech of the parish of Saint Mary Matsellon
at Whitechapell mariner aged fifty fower y[eares GUTTER]
or thereabouts a witness sworne and examined
saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet.

To the first second third 4th and 5th article or the sayd
allegation hee saith that about the fower of five and twentieth
of September 1653 on Captaine Richard fferne having
cause the arlate vessel of shipp named the Minories Busse
to be rigged and procured some men to goe in her upon a fish[ing GUTTER]
desygne for fishing for herrings neare Yarmouth and those parts did agree
this deponent to goe the sayd voyage as Master and Pylott of her hee
the sayd ffearne allowing to this deponent that
share of such fish as should bee taken by sayd vessell that
voyage but saith that hee this deponent was never constituting
appointed Master of the sayd vessell the Minories Busse by the
Corporation of the poore of London nor did they at any tyme p[ay?]
him any wages for any service done in the sayd shipp nor give him
any power or Commission to repayre the sayd Busse of take upon
materals or hyre any men for the repayre therof neither did hee
this deponent at any tyme take up any materials of the arlate
Ambrose denison for William Ballott Valentine Elsing Henry A[XX GUTTER]
kettle John Merrihurst or [BLANK IN MANUSCRIPT] Colt or any of them or of
any other person whatsoever for repayres of the sayd vessell nor
for the sayd voyage the sayd yeare 1653 or any, nor did hee
ever demand any money of the Corporation aforesayd for the
repayre of the sayd vessell, but saith as aforesayd the sayd ffearne
(having provided such materialls and rigging and fitted her therewith
according as he the sayd ffearne thought good, and procured
men to sayd in her the sayd voyage) hee agreed with this deponent
to go in her as Master and Pylott for the sayd voyage (this deponent
to have noe wages but only a share of the fish taken by her) And this
deponent upon these Conditions and noe other did about the fower or
five and twentieth of September 1653 with sayd men or the sayd
ffearne had provided to goe to sea in the sayd vessell
for three or fower days and followed their fishing
and gott some smale quantitie of herrings in that tyme to the value
of about fiftie pounds sterling which herrings the sayd ffearne
tooke and disposed of towards paying himselfe for such charges
hee had bin at for victualing and fitting out of the sayd shipp upon the
sayd voyage and further saving his subsequent deposition to
which hee refereth hee cannot depose./

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