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HCA 13/71 f.312r Annotate
First transcribed 25 November 2012  +
First transcriber Liam Haydon  +
Folio 312  +
Parent volume HCA 13/71  +
Side Recto  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 25/11/2012  +
Transcription after such his Comming aboard the sayd shiafter such his Comming aboard the sayd shipp at Gravesend did well<br /> observe (and indeede it was a thing apparent to all the sayd shipps<br /> Company and the passengers and could not but be taken notice of by them)<br /> that the sayd Wareing was a very wilfull and perverse man<br /> matters of pilotting the sayd shipp betwixt Gravesend and the downes<br /> and would harken to noe bodies advice and was much given to<br /> curse and swear And this deponent saith that the sea running somwhat<br /> high so that the shipp did not feele her helme presently according<br /> to his the sayd Warings mynde as sometymes will happen to all shipps the sayd Waring in presense<br /> and hearing of this deponent and divers others of the Company and passengers<br /> of the sayd shipp fell a curseing and swearing and used these or the like<br /> words in effect videlicet Is this shipp the ''Exchange'', a pox take her,<br /> the devill roll her and splitt her to peeces And hee further saith<br /> that about the latter end of October or beginning of November 1654<br /> the sayd shipp comming near a place called the Boies not<br /> farr from the Gore or Reculvers<br /> which boyes are to give notice of severall<br /> dangerous sands lying thereabout, the sayd William Wilkinson<br /> the Master of the sayd shipp and this deponent and divers of the shipps<br /> company observing that the shipp was in three fathoms water<br /> or thereabouts and was in their judgement in some danger, and that the<br /> sayd Wareing tooke noe notice of such her danger, the sayd Master<br /> and this deponent and divers of the sayd shipps company having<br /> discovered the boyes aforesayd gave the sayd Waring notice thereof<br /> and desyred him that he would bring the shipp to an Anchor and the<br /> sayd Waring thereupon fell a curseing and swearing by Gods wounds<br /> and Gods harte and the like oathes, and bid the divell splitt her meaning the sayd shipp or words to that<br /> effect, and notwithstanding the Master and others of the shipps<br /> Company diswaded him and this deponent told him that there was too<br /> much winde stirring and too much sayle up all ready, yet hee the<br /> sayd Waring in a wilfull and crosse manner commanded and<br /> caused the sayd shipps Company to sett up the mayne sayle, and<br /> would not come to an Anchor as he was desyred to do, by which<br /> his obstinancie and willfullnes the winds blowing strongly the<br /> sayd shipp was soon after severall tymes violently struck upon the sands<br /> , and thereby lost her Rudder and was otherwise very much<br /> hurt and damnified, and the sayd Waring seeing the Rudder lost<br /> and the winds continued high, then and not before caused the sayd<br /> shipps company to bring her to an Anchor among the sands, he<br /> not being able then to governe her for want of the Rudder, and<br /> after shee had so rode at Anchor a while the Master and Company<br /> seeing the eminent danger that the sayd shipp and goods and the lives<br /> ofipp and goods and the lives<br /> of  +
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