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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 And well knoweth that in the voyage in question made to Brazeele the sayd dobbins and this deponent and many others of his company had very dangerous and tedious fitts of sicknesse ins oe much that the sayd dobbins was forced to bee lett blood upwards of twenty tymes, and was in very great danger of death and this deponent was alsoe soe extreame sick of a feaver by reason of the heate of the Brazeele that hee was given over for one who would not live, and did with great difficulty escape thereof, and fell afterwards into a relapse thereof, but by Gods assistance escaped alsoe thereof, And three of the sayd shipps company by the dangerousnesse and Intemperature of the voyage dyed, and divers others were sick by which meanes hee well knoweth the sayd dobbins did expend and was necessitated to expend a very considerable summe of money (byt what quantitie hee cannot estimate) in provideing fresh victualls and other necessaries and phisick for him selfe and company and by reason soe many were sick the said dobbins was forced to imploye a Chirurgion of the shipp ''Alexander'' who went the voyage in question in Company of the ''Peter'' to assiste the ''Peters'' Chirurgion in ordering and takeing care of the ''Peters'' Company, and gave the sayd Chirurgion a good suite beside what other remunerations and gratuities in money hee gave him, And further hee cannot depose to this article not knowing what the sayd dobbins put downe in his Accompt for such expences or whether hee mentioned them at all therein, but for more certaynty referreth him selfe to the sayd Accompt./ To the 4th hee cannot depose having not taken any particular notice of the Accompt of dobbins, but for more certaynty referreth him selfe to the sayd Accompt./ To
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