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Transcription

The same day [CENTRE HEADING]

Examined on the said allegation./.

Rp. 2

Edmund Yorke of Redriffe Mariner
aged 40 yeeres or thereabouts and Sworne
and Examined:/::

To the first hee saith hee cannot depose./:

To the second hee saith that hee hath bin
Master of ships for about Tenn yeeres last, and in that
time hath hired Cookes to serve in the ships that hee was
Master of, and alwayes hyred them to Doe the worke of
Comon Seamen as well as to doe the Office of
a Cooke, and beleeveth that Cookes of ships are
Generally hired to perform the office and place of Comon
Seamen as well as the office of a Cooke, and further cannot
depose./.

To the third hee cannot depose

To the 4th. hee saith that hee hath gone to sea as a Mariner
for about Twenty yeeres last, and for anout Tenne yeeres
last hath bin Master of Ships, and thereby well Knowes
that if any Goods wares or merchandizes whatsoever [?should be GUTTER]
Imbezilled spoyled lost or dammifyed by a ships Company
or some of them. the Cooke of such Ship is Liable to
pay and disburse towards satisfaction of such damage
as much as any one of the said ships Company. And
this hee saith is generally knowne to Masters and mariners
of ships and further cannot depose./

To the 5th. hee saith hee cannot depose./.

To the last hee saith his foregoeing deposition is true.

To the Interrogatories:/ [CENTRE HEADING]

To the first (it being done as requireed) hee saith hee is
of the age of 40 yeeres or thereabouts, and is a Master of a Ship
and hath lived longer then the time Interrate at Redriffe
and hath knowne the Interrate fflew for about Tenne
yeeres last but doth not (to his knowledge) knowe the Interrate
Slade./

To the second hee cannot estimate at present how much
hee is worth, and otherwise negatively:/:

To the 3d. negatively.:/:

To the 4th. 5th. 6th. and 7th. hee hath not soe deposed:

To the 8th. negativetly./:

To the 9th. hee hath not soe deposed:/.

To the last hee referreth himselfe to his foregoeing
deposition./

per me Edmund Yorke [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]