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'''Rp. 3.'''
'''William Chamberlaine''' o … '''Rp. 3.'''
'''William Chamberlaine''' of the parish of Saint James Garlickhithe<br />
London Barber Chirurgeon, aged 24 yeeres or thereabout sworne and<br />
examined
To the said allegation hee saith and deposeth that hee well knoweth<br />
the allegate William Cooper, who hee saith while the said shipp the<br />
''Tyger'' allegate was the voyage in question at Lisbone (the time otherwise<br />
hee doth not remember) left and departed the said shipp and his<br />
service therein, going ashore, and there continueing without retourning<br />
on board her againe, and this hee saith the said Cooper did of his<br />
owne accord, and without and contrary to the good will and liking of<br />
Mr Neale her master, who expressed his great dislike of the<br />
said desertion by the said Cooper, and caused notice to be given to him<br />
the night before her departure, to the end hee might come aboard, but<br />
hee came not at all, which hee this examinate well knoweth being<br />
Chirurgeon or her, and taking notice of the premisses. And otherwise<br />
hee cannot depose.
To the Interrogatories [CENTRE HEADING]
To the first hee saith the said Cooper was shipt and entered into pay<br />
as Carpenters mate of the said shipp in ffebruary 1654, and continued<br />
about a twelve moneth therein in that office, and from that time till<br />
such as his desertion (which was about six or seven moneths) hee was<br />
her cheife Carpenter. And otherwise hee cannot answer
To the second hee saith hee is very well assured that the said Cooper<br />
had not with occasion given him for such her desertion, but left her of<br />
his owne heed and free election, and that shee was then bound for<br />
England, And otherwise cannot answer saving as aforesaid.
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Repeated before doctor Godolphin with his precontest
Will. Chamberlaine [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE]
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The twelth of January 1656. [CENTRE HEADING]
James Cowse against daniel}<br />
Jeggles Master of the ''Anne'' of London}<br />
Suckley. Smyth.}
Examined upone an allegation given in on<br />
the behalfe of the said Cowse.
'''Rp. .1.'''
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'''John Prentice''' of Redriff in the County or<br />
Surry mariner, aged 33 yeeres or thereabout<br />
sworne and examined
To the first article hee cannot depose saving what followeth, hee<br />
the deponent not being present at any such treatie as is<br />
therein mentioned
To the second article hee saith and deposeth that about two yeeres<br />
and two moneths since (the time otherwise hee doth not now remember)<br />
the shipp the ''Anne'' arlate proceeded from this port on the voyage arlate<br />
to goe for Port a Port in Portuall or Lisbone, then for the Barbada'sortuall or Lisbone, then for the Barbada's +
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