| First transcribed
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25 April 2013 +
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| First transcriber
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Colin Greenstreet +
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| Folio
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194 +
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| Parent volume
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HCA 13/72 +
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| Side
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Recto +
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| Status
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Requires image; transcribed on 25/04/2013 +
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| Transcription
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endeavour to cleere the sayd shipp of the … endeavour to cleere the sayd shipp of the water shee receaved in the sayd storme<br />
And further saving his subsequent deposition hee cannot depose
To the 7th hee saith that the sayd shipp still continueing her Course for London<br />
did upon the first of September about a hundred and fiftie leagues from<br />
the west of England meete with an other exceeding great tempest which<br />
continued fower dayes with that furie that the sayd shipp was not able to<br />
spoone before the sea but was forced to lye a hull under the sea by meanes<br />
whereof the sea beate over her very often with great violence and with the<br />
force thereof brake two of her louf beames of her lower deck and did her<br />
other hurt and preiudice and did unavoidably breake in and ranne amongst the<br />
merchants goods aboard her, and the shipp and her ladeing and Company were<br />
in very eminent hazard of perishing this hee knoweth being then Masters Mate aboard<br />
her And further hee cannot depose./
To the 8th 9th and 10th hee saith hee hath bin a seaman for those eleaven yeares last past and<br />
in that time bin at Sea in severall great stormes and knoweth that in<br />
stormie weather a laden shipp allthough shee bee new her sides will give<br />
way and her seames open with her labouring in the sea and shee will become<br />
leakie to the damnifieing of her ladeing allthough the Master and Company of<br />
her bee never soe carefull to avoide the same. And hee this deponent well<br />
knoweth that what dammage is happened to any of the goods and ladeing of the<br />
trades Increase the voyage aforesayd, happened meerely by the<br />
violence of the sayd two stormes and not through any default of the Master<br />
and Company of her or any defect of the sayd shipp other than what the<br />
stormes aforesayd made and occasioned this deponent well knoweing and seeing<br />
that the goods were well stowed and all care possible taken to preserve them<br />
soe that the dammage which happened was unavoidable and not by reason of any badd storage And further to those<br />
articles hee cannot depose/
To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith hee was Masters Mate of the ''Trades Increase'' the voyage<br />
in question./
To the second hee saith hee saith hee well knoweth that the sayd shipp the tyme<br />
Interrogate was sufficiently tight and staunch and noe more leakie then what usually shipps are<br />
in such hott Countries as the Barbados and tooke in noe more water but what was<br />
with ease voided by the pumpe with pumpeing once a night and hee this deponent verily<br />
beleeveth and is perswaded in his conscience that the sayd shipp before thestormes<br />
aforesayd happened never had above a foote water or thereabouts in hold And<br />
further saving his foregoeing deposition hee cannot answere/
To the 3 and 4th Interrogatories hee cannot answere otherwise then negatively./
To the 5th hee saith the pumpes were of this deponents knowledge allwaies fitted<br />
and in readinesse to be made use of if the stormes as aforesayd would have permitted<br />
and all possible meanes was used for the preservation of the sayd shipps ladeing<br />
from dammage./
To the 6th negatively
To the 7th hee saith that that the water came into the sayd shipp by the violence of the<br />
sayd storme both from above and beneath and which did most harme to the goods hee<br />
knoweth not And further cannot answere/
To the 8th hee saith hee this deponent being Masters Mate did helpe to stowe all or the most of the<br />
goods in the sayd shipp the voyage in question but remembreth in what part each<br />
particuler mans goods were stowed yet knoweth they were all well sufficiently<br />
stowed and dennaged./
Tontly<br />
stowed and dennaged./
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