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deponent appeare that hee delivered two pi … deponent appeare that hee delivered two pipes of wine to the sayd Chamberlaine<br />
at Mevis short of the number of pipes of wine sent by this deponent, one which<br />
pipes was as hee hath heard and beleeveth was lost and destroyed by the sayed<br />
Jeggles his rashnesse and strikeing out the head thereof with a sledge, and<br />
the other of them (as hee hath heard) was staved in the landeing of Mevis,<br />
but by whose fault hee knoweth not nor hath heard, both which pipes of wine<br />
in his this deponents Judgment were worth thirty pounds sterling at the least<br />
and the sayd James and this deponent were soe much damnified by the losse of them And<br />
further to this article hee cannot depose./
To the 5th article of the sayd allegation hee saith that hee this deponent<br />
after the returne of the sayd Daniell Jeggles from New England to<br />
Barbados did send the sayd Jeggle for Virginia with a Cargazone of<br />
goods for Account of him this deponent and the sayd James Cowes, consisting<br />
of the particulers in this article specified, And saith the paper arlate cost this<br />
deponent about tenn pounds, but what the same would have yeilded at Virginia<br />
hee knoweth not, And further hee cannot depose not knowing what Account<br />
the sayd Jeggles hath given touching the goods arlate./
To the 6th article and the schedule therein mentioned hee saith hee went not with the sayd Jeggles from Barbados<br />
to Virginia but hath credibly heard and beleeveth hee arrived with his sayd shipp and<br />
the Cargo of goods in the precedent article mentioned, about the beginning of december<br />
one thousand sixe hundred fifty five, And saith that hee this deponent before<br />
the sayd Jeggles his departure from the Barbadoes with the sayd Cargoe, did<br />
with his owne hands deliver unto the sayd Jeggles his an order in writeing to the<br />
effect arlate And having perused the schedule arlate hee saith the same is a<br />
true coppy of the originall order by them then soe given to the sayd Jeggles.<br />
and that the contents of the sayd schedule are true and the sayd Jeggles<br />
receaved the sayd order from him this deponent unsealed and was well acquainted<br />
with the contents thereof and promised this deponent to use his utmost endeavour<br />
to performe the same And further to this article hee cannot depose./
To the 7th article of the sayd allegation hee saith that notwithstanding the<br />
order aforesayd given by this deponent to the sayd Jeggles hee the sayd<br />
Jeggles did not returne to the Barbados, but after five moneths stay or thereabouts at Virginia<br />
(as this deponent hath heard) did sett sayle from thense with lesse than a third part<br />
of his full full ladeing) his shipp being of this deponents knowledge of the burthen<br />
of about two hundred and twenty tonnes) and made (as hee hath heard) but two hundred<br />
and eighty pounds sterling for freight of all the goods brought by him from<br />
thense, whereas of this deponents knowledge had the sayd Jeggles returned from Virginia<br />
to the Barbados with his sayd shipp according to order, hee might have had fower<br />
pounds a tonne freight home for London, and soe much this deponent paid to other<br />
shipps by whome hee sent goods about the same tyme which the sayd Jeggles might<br />
if hee had used diligence have returned to the Barbados, after which rate the sayd<br />
shipp would have yeilded for freight from the Barbados the summe arlate or<br />
thereabouts soe that in this deponents Judgment the sayd Cowse and hee this deponent<br />
areowse and hee this deponent<br />
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