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Transcription

To the 4th Position hee saith that hee was not
on board the John and Katherine, when shee receaved
the damage in Question neither did see the same
done but presently after sawe it, and her head hee
Saith was broke away and her best bower cable
was broke which came and happened; as hee hath
bin credibly Informed and verily beleeveth by reason
of the Coast ffrigots falling foule of the John
and Katherine. And further cannot depose.

To the 5th hee saith that the head of the said ship John
and Katherine which was broke away the said time was
built about a yeere before, and the building
Carving guilding and Ironworke of the said head
did Cost the said Owners the summe of thirty eight
pounds Eighteene shillings and three pence or thereabouts
which hee knoweth for that hee was Carpenter of her
at the time of the building the said head, and was Imployed
to oversee the doeing thereof, and did fetch the Iron worke
used about the said head from the smiths which came to
7 li13 s 3 d or thereabouts and the Timber and
building hee saith cost 25 li and the carving 2 li 15 s
both which summes hee knoweth were paid, and the
painting and giulding cost to his remembrance 3 li 10 s
or thereabouts. And further cannot depose not knowing
what losse the Owners of the said ship, did sustaine by
reason of the breaking said Cable.

To the 6th hee saith that the said ship John and Katherine
at the time shee receaved the Damage in Question was
strong and staunch ship, and her head hee saith was
strong and firme and altogether as good then, at it was
when it was new built which was about a yeere before (as aforesaid)
and saith it was very well Carved, and richly painted
which hee knoweth for the reasons aforsaid. And further
cannot depose.

To thee 7th hee saith that the said Miller was at Cost and
Charge in sending for Timber, and making the said
Ship a shunpe head presently after the said Damage
was done, and further cannot depose./.

To the 8th hee cannot depose.

To the 9th hee referreth him selfe to the Registry of this
Court./

To the 10th hee cannot depose not knowing Alderman
Vincent.

To the 11th hee referreth himselfe to the Laws.

To the last hee saith his forgoeing deposition is true./

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