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demanded their ladeings of salt as being a … demanded their ladeings of salt as being againe sent for the same<br />
by the sayd Woods, the sayd Grove the Master then also would not suffer<br />
any salt to be delivered to them from aboard the sayd ship, but sent<br />
them away againe without delivering any salt to them, And saith that<br />
in this deponents Judgement there was then when the sayd Grove soe<br />
turned the sayd boates away the second time betweene twenty and thirty<br />
tonnes of ffish at the least and thirty tonnes of salt and about<br />
forty tonnes of stones aboard the sayd shipp ''Peace'' beside store of<br />
Provisions and the sayd shipp was rideing in the harbour of Saint Johns<br />
arlate which is reputed a very good harbour and as good as<br />
any in the Newfound land And hee this deponent verily beleeveth<br />
that the sayd Groves ?grosse pevish and disobedient carriage at<br />
Newfoundland and other places during the voyage did plainely show<br />
that the sayd Grove had a desyre to overthrowe and spoile the voyage<br />
in question And further hee cannot depose./.
To the 16th hee saith that about the latter end of August arlate the arlate<br />
Luke Woods having at Newfound land sold a parcell of ropes which<br />
were aboard the shipp ''Peace'' sent to the arlate Mr Tizard one of the Mates<br />
of the shio with the arlate Phillip Tracy and Thomas [?Sables] in the shipps<br />
shallop togeather with the arlate John [?Boly] (to whome as it was sayd<br />
the sayd Roapes were sold) to receave the same, And saith that when they<br />
came aboard and asked the sayd Grove the Master for them and told him<br />
that they were sold by the sayd Woods to the sayd ?Boly, the sayd Grove<br />
would not deliver them, whereupon they returned ashoare with out<br />
them and not longe after came againe and demanded them telling<br />
the sayd Grove, that it was the sayd Woods order that the sayd roapes<br />
should be delivered to the sayd ?Boly, but the sayd Grove againe<br />
refused to deliver them whereupon the sayd Woods came himselfe<br />
aboard with the forenamed parties, but in the meane tyme while<br />
hee was soe comming the sayd Grove was gone on shoare and the mate [?XXXXXXXXXXXXXX]<br />
at the shipp who were aboard sayd [?that] the sayd Woods who demanded then that they durst not deliver the sayd<br />
roapes without an order from the sayd Grove the Master who was on<br />
shoare, for that the sayd Grove had left word with them that hee<br />
would have them weighed before they were delivered, but whether the<br />
Mates sent on shoare for the sayd Groves order, or what order the<br />
sayd Grove sent from shoare touching the delivery of them hee knoweth<br />
not, but knoweth that not long after this deponent did deliver<br />
the sayd roapes to the sayd [?Tracy] and [?Salter] who came with the<br />
sayd [?Boley] for them, but whether it were by order of the sayd Robert<br />
Grove and Thomas Yeomans the Mates or by order sent by the sayd<br />
Thomas Grove the Master that hee this deponent soe delivered them<br />
hee remembreth not And further cannot depose/
To the 17th hee saith hee cannot depose for that hee was not present<br />
when the arlate Thomas Grove Captaine Maynard and Luke Wood were<br />
in Maynard and Luke Wood were<br />
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