Deposition of Henry Tregian

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Henry Tregian late of Athmean in the parish Countie of Waterford yeoman (a brittish protestant be y ng e duely sworne and exam y ned by vertue of his oath Maiesties Comission etc: deposeth and saith That about Candlemas last and since the begynynge of this present Rebellyon in Ireland and named Coronell Richard Butler of the Countie of Tipperarie, Sir Nicholas Walsh of the Countie of Waterford knight the lo: Maurice Roch with dyvers others to the number of two Thousand as the said Henrie is enformed for that he was then sicke in Cappoquin) encamped themselves att Athmean aforesaid & kept their Court of Gaurd in the said Henry Tregeens howse there and then ley seige to the toune & Castle of Cappaquin; att which tyme & by meanes of the said Rebells & Rebellyon the said Henry Tregeen lost & was robbed & forceablie dispoyled of his goods and chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt worth worth 657 li. 5 s. Part consisting of debts owing by the Rebells hereafter named
Of Ten English Cowes by John Russell of Aglish gentleman of the price of Twentie fyve pounds Of ffourteene hed of other Cattle by persons vnknowne of the price of one & Twentie pounds of houshold goods there to the value of ten pounds Of plough Chaynes and other Implements of husbandrie to the value of three pounds Of hey and Corne in the haggard to the value of one hundred and sixtie pounds This deponent further saith that his said dwellinge howse & other howses of office to the same beinge burnt by meanes of the said Rebellyon he is dampnyfied to the value o f Thirtie pownds And there [ ] [ ] & hath lost wheat barley oats pease & beanes in the ground to the value of ffower score po u nds which he conceiues to be lost
this deponent also saith that he hath lost dyvers particuler debts good before this present Rebellion <but now desperate> which became due to him att St Lukes tide (last by sundrie persons no w e in Rebellion vizt from the said Joseph Russell ffiftee n pounds from Thomas mc Shane of Athmean husbandman aforesaid fourtie shillings from Morris o Morishe of the same husbandman Three shillings, John i L[ullogh] of Cappoquin husbandman ten shillings Richard Browne of Kilkip husbandman ten shillings Morish fz Gerrald of Athmean three pounds John o Quin husbandman of the same Twentie two shillings, Thomas o Quin of the same husbandman ten shillings John Gerrald of the same husbandman ten shillings John Lynch of the same husbandman ten shillings Morris Morishey twelue shillings [symbol] John mc Rikard husbandman fyue shillings John o Carrane late of the same husbandman fyve shillings And therefor saith that h e hath [ ] debts due from brittish protestants as followeth which are soe impouerished by meanes of the said Rebellion in that they are not able to make payment of the said debts nor any parte thereof (as fol loweth) vizt from Lewes Hoanes late of Lismore deceased

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ffrancis Thorne of Cappoquin afore said three pownds John Dart nel late of Athmean aforesaid ten shillings, John Beere of the parish of Lismore ten shillings, John Leggs of Aglish sixe shillings Henry Nance late o f Whitechurch in the said Countie for fourteen pounds, And he alsoe saith that he hath other debts due to him from dyvers Irish natyves Impouerisht papists lyveinge amongst English & not in rebellion vizt from James Connell of Lismore Twentie shillings, Thomas Tobun of the same parish twelue shillings John Cour se y late of Aglis ffo u er pounds, Daniell o Toome of the same parish Eight shillings Peter Baker an English [ ] papist ten shillings, Morrish Conne ll of Cappoquin seven shillings William fz Gerrald and J o hn o Moghane late of Dromanabegge fiftie shillings Phillip Corlan late of Athmean six shillings And he further saith that by meane s of the said rebellyon he is dispossest of a Tenement in Whitechurch in the said Countie wh i ch he holdeth of Sir Richard Osburne knight & Barronett for fyve yeeres vnexpired att ladie daye last of which he made fyve pounds per annum aboue the rent he payed valued for the tyme to come to ten pounds And alsoe that he holdeth of the said John Coursey & William fz Gerrald one Tenement in the parish of Ahglis aforesaid for Seventeene yeres to come att our lady daye last for which the said John Russell payed him ten pownds per annum ouer & aboue the Rent [ ] & nowe lost & valued to ffiftie po w nds So e the totall of t he said deponents losses amount s to sixe hundred ffiftie seven pownds and fyve shillings And further he cannott depose
Henry Tregian
Jurat coram nobis 11 Aug
1642
Phil: Bisse
Jam: Wallis

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