Deposition of Mary Cock

fol. 90r

1248
Mary Cock (wife to John Cock of Ardmore in the Baronry of Deces within the Drom & County of Waterford husbandm:) a Brittish protestant duly sworne & Examined before vs by vertue etc for and in the behalfe of her said husbandm: now absent Employd as a waggoner in the Army deposeth & sayth that about twelfe day last and diuers times since the begining of this rebellion her said husband was robd & forceably despoyled of his goods & Chattells, to the seuerall values following Vizt value of 28 li. 13 s. sterling part consisting
<Of> Cowes yearlings, swine & one horse to the value of thirteene po w nd{s}
<Of> houshould prouision & necessaryes to the value of three po w nds ten shillings, six pence Of houshould stuffe fiue pownds
<Of> apparrell & linnen to the value of three pownds fiue shillings
<Of> ready monye to the summe of three pownds seau ’ n shillings six pence The depon e nt also sayth that her said husbandm: had seuerall debts due vnto him, which before this rebellion were esteemed good debts, bu t now become desperate by reaso n the debtours are out in rebellion debts due from Rebells as as Morris mc Dauid of <A> Ardmore aforesaid labourer Morris O Hay of the same labourer, John mc Thomas Labourer, Donnough o fflin labourer all of Ardmore aforesaid, with diuers others whose names the deponent cannot well remember; all which are debts amount to the summe of ten pownds shillings sterling which the deponent conceiueth to be lost The totall of her husbands losses amount to the summe of twenty eight pownds thirteene shillings sterling: She further sayth that her sayd husband was robd of <part of > the premises in the Castle of Ardmore by Captain Edmond ffennell & Capatin James Welsh son to Sir Nicholas Welsh knight & their followers: she further sayth that her selfe, her husband and her only child were stript by Leonard Anthony of the Cumroe gentleman and Henry Dowdall of the same gentleman both in the County of Waterford, with diu & further she cannot depose
Mary [mark] Cock her marke
Jurat coram nobis
25o Juny
1642
Phil: Bisse
Thomas Ellwell

fol. 90v

1249
Mary Cock’s Examinacion for
her husb: John Cock
Waterford
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