HCA 13/72 f.285r Annotate

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Pursers of shipps and also their Masters have allowance made them of
a peece of eight a day for negotiating the shipps businesse on shoare
which they have had beside Average, And further hee cannot depose saving
hee saith the sayd dobbins in his Judgment did very well deserve a
peece of eight a day ?or rather more to defray his charges for negotiating the shipps busines on shoare
at Lisbon before her goeing to Brazeele and at Brazeele in procuring
and compleating her freight thence and procuring satisfaction for his
freight after his returne to Lisbon wherein hee spent many moneths
And further to this article hee cannot depose/

To the 3 hee saith that hee this deponent knoweth (having gone many voyages
to sea) that it is usually where the Master and his company fall into any
sicknesse by reason of the dangerousnesse of the voyage, that the Master is
by the Owners allowed for fresh victualls and extraordinaries for
him selfe and Company