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HCA 13/71 f.308v Annotate
First transcribed 24 October 2012  +
First transcriber Colin Greenstreet  +
Folio 308  +
Parent volume HCA 13/71  +
Side Verso  +
Status Uploaded image; transcribed on 24/10/2012  +
Transcription and gave him a push from him soe that the and gave him a push from him soe that the sayd May fell backward<br /> over a coyle of roapes which lay behinde him, And this deponent<br /> and others of the shipps Company then present who sawe the premisses and heard the words<br /> aforesayd passe betwixt them the sayd Master and the sayd May, stepped betweene<br /> them and persuaded them at that present to bee quiett, and the compasse beinge<br /> brought out of the sayd Cabbin, the differance ended for that tyme, And<br /> the sayd May still continueing his discontent did afterwards declare<br /> to this deponent in presence of the sayd Swinburne the Boastswaine and this deponents<br /> contest Robert harwell that hee the sayd May was resolved to<br /> goe in the sayd shipp noe further than to Meslapatam and the sayd<br /> Boatswaine being alsoe discontented with the sayd Master and being<br /> resolved alsoe to leave the sayd shipp and having heard that this deponent<br /> had alsoe a mynde to leave her if hee could gett his wages, sayd to<br /> this deponent, how shall wee gett our wages if wee leave the<br /> shipp, And thereupon the sayd May sayd there is<br /> money in the shipp wee may pay our selves out of that and leave<br /> the rest, whereto this deponent replyed noe, I will have noe hand<br /> in any such thing for I am not willing to leave my Country<br /> (meaning England) where his residence was and is) nor bee hanged at<br /> home and further hee cannot depose/ [?danill] harman [SIGNATURE, RH SIDE] ****************************** The same day./ '''Rp. 3''' '''Richard Chapman''' of Wapping in the County of<br /> Middlesex Mariner one of the Company of the shipp the<br /> ''Vine'' aged twenty one yeares or thereabouts, a wittness<br /> sworne and examined saith and deposeth That the shipp the ''Vine'' of London (James Barker Master) being<br /> in the yeare 1655 on her outward bound voyage for the East<br /> Indies, some differences happened betweene the sayd Master and<br /> John May his Cheife Mate and Pylott of the sayd shipp, and saith<br /> that one of the differences betweene the sayd Master and the sayd May<br /> was touching an Azimouth Compasse of the sayd May which<br /> the sayd Master had a desyre to have, (it being as hee conceived better<br /> than his owne) to make use of for the sayd shipps use in her sayd<br /> voyage, which the sayd May (as this deponent hath heard by others of the<br /> sayd shipps Company) refused to lett the Master have to make use of<br /> and this deponent being at the beginning of that difference in his<br /> Cabbin and hearing a great noise upon the deck of the Shipp came<br /> up to see what the matter was, and being come heard the sayd Master<br /> speake to John Swinburne the boateswaine of the sayd shipp commanded<br /> him upon perill of looseing his wages to goe and breake open the sayd<br /> Mayes Cabbin and fetch out the sayd Compasse and bring it to him the<br /> sayd Master and hee would beare him out for soe doeing, or to that effect<br /> and heard the sayd May then speake to the sayd Boatswaine and sayd<br /> thus or the like in effect I charge you upon penalty of more than<br /> tenn tymes the losse of your wages that you breake not open my cabbin nor [XXXX GUTTER]<br /> withthe sayd Compasse or words to that effect whereupon the Master being offended [?the GUTTER]<br /> Master and the sayd may fell to grappleing and laying hold one of<br /> an other, And the sayd Compasse was soone after brought to the sayd<br /> Masterter brought to the sayd<br /> Master  +
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