HCA 13/71 f.358r Annotate
Volume | HCA 13/71 |
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Folio | 358 |
Side | Recto |
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Jill Wilcox | |
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2012/12/22 | |
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Edited on 30/07/2014 by Colin Greenstreet |
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To the 3 hee saith hee beleeveth that when goods are laden and stowed on
board a shipp, both botswaines, Mates, and the whole shipps company
ought to have a care of them, And further hee cannot answere/
To the 4th saving his foregoing deposition hee answereth negatively
To the 5th hee saith hee was not present at the tryall interrogate
but hath heard that the Interrogate henry Turpin was there, And
further hee cannot answere./
To the last hee saith hee for his part offered noe violence nor gave any
threatning speeches to any of those that Captaine Totty hired to labour
about delivery of the sayd shipps ladeing, nor knoweth of any
other of the shipps company that did, And further saving his fore
goeing deposition hee cannot answere./
Jespar Williams [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The same day
Examined upon the sayd allegation./
Rp. 5us
John Adams of Ratcliff in the parish of stepney
and county of Middlesex Gunner of the Edward and John
aged twenty fower yeares or thereabouts a wittnesse
sworne and examined saith and deposeth as followeth videlicet/
To the first hee saith hee being Gunner of the Edward and John the voyage
in question knoweth that hee and all her company that voyage entered
into the whole pay the second day of June 1655 and continued
in service on board her till the two and twentith day of July
1656 during which tyme did their duty as Mariners on board her
and according as they were Commanded by Captaine Totty their Master
saving what is hereafter declared which for the resons hereafter
declared they did forbeare to doe And further hee cannot depose./
To the second article hee saith that hee knoweth that there were twenty sixe
horses and gueldings and two mares shipped on board the sayd shipp
the Edward and John to be transported to the Barbados by the sayd Captaine
Totty for the Accompt of severall persons whereof the arlate Chamber=
laine was one, of which horses or gueldeings two dyed at sea And
all the rest of them and the sayd two mares arrived safe at the Barbados
and after their arrival there their severall owners demanded them and
as they came to demande them they were hoysted out of the shipp
into the boate to bee carried on shoare and after most of the sayd
horses or gueldings had bin demanded and delivered the arlate Chamber=
laine came one afternoone on board the sayd shipp and desyred
the Captaine that his horses might bee sent on shoare that night
and hee saith that accordingly fower horses or gueldings (whereof
the horse in question was one) were hoysted out of the shipp into
the boate to bee carried on shoare and Turpin the Masters mate and one John
hunt