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were laden and bought and ready provided to be laden before the sixteenth
day of March last, and that the master nor any belonging to the said
shipp had not (soe farr as hee this deponent knoweth) any notice [?hint] or
intelligence either at Virginia or elswhere of the Parliaments forbidding
or declaring against trade with Virginia untill about the wighteenth day
of March last old stile, at which time the said master and company
were taking in their water, provisions and necessaries for their homewards
voyage, and were preparing with all speed for their said retourne, having
before laden and made ready all their goods for the said homewards voyage,
all ehich hee knoweth being boatswaine of the said shipp as aforesaid,
And otherwise hee cannot depose.

To the seaventh and eighth articles hee saith and deposeth that assoone as
the said newes came the master and company made all possible speede to
come away with the said shipp and ladin, and his precontest derrick
Jons[?e]n the sopra caro gave them order soe to doe, and saith that
through hast they came aground with the said shipp un the river as they
were comming downe the river, by meanes whereof and to lighten her
to get her off againe, they were forced to take all her guns, let out
her water and take out many of her provisions, and goods, and doing
whereof and afterwards taking the same againe in againe and in
getting water aboard and in clearing her at James towne they did
unavoidably spend twenty dayes or thereabouts and could not cleare
them selves from the said l[?e]ts and impediments in lesser time
although the master and company did their ut most endeavour to get
cleare thence to come away, All which hee knoweth being boatswaine
of the said shipp as aforesaid and acquainted with the premisses, and
otherwise hee cannot depose.

To the ninenth hee saith that after the said shipp had overcome the said
impediments and was rady to depart, shee was himdered still for
the space of two or three dayes by contrary winde, and then shh
came downe the River to Newport Newes where they were againe
constrained to stopp