Deposition of Hercules Beere

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-06-17
Identifier: 820129r104

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Waterford
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Arson, Robbery
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Thomas Elwell
Deposition Transcription:


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<symbol> Hercules Beere of Gleinmore in the parish o f Lissmore in the barony of Cosmore in the County of Watterford Carpenter (a brittish Protestant) being deuly sowrne and Examined by vertue &c deposseth & saith that on or About Christmas last hee was Robbed of his goods and Chattells to the vallues ffollowing vizt value of 439 li. sterling
Of Cowes Oxen hor es Mares & on Colte yearlings and two hoggs to the vallue of on hundred pounds Of Imployments ffor husbandry to the vallue of ten pounds Of Corne In haggard a nd howse to the vallue of ten thirty pounds Of howshold stuffe to the vallue of seauen pounds in tobacow the vallue of fiue pounds two Two boats worth ffoure pounds of Tember and trenells to the vallue of on hun hundred 50 pounds Hee ffurther saith that hee had A lease of A ffarme in Gleinmore in the Afforesaid parish wherof hee was dispossed by meanes of this rebellion ffor the tarme of 24 yeeres to come or therabouts eight pounds per Annum on hundred pounds ster well Improued being which hee vallueth to be worth one hundred pounds hee ffurther saith that hee was Expelled and driuen Away ffrom his said ffarme and howse wher hee left in Corne in grownd to the vallue of ffourty pounds which hee Conceaues to be lost Of his hay to the value of fiue pounds The deponent saith that by meanes of this rebellion he had seaven Ca bb ins or houses burnt which he valueth to be woorth ten pounds ten shillings & cost soe much in buildinge The totall of his losses amounts to three foure hundred foure score thirtie & nyne pounds sterling The deponent saith that Morris o Downy of Glanmore aforesaid husbandman James fitz Ger of Coole[ ]shell in the said County gentleman & others whose names he knoweth not were the parties that robbed this deponent then & there so robbed him & further he canot depose
Hercules [mark] Beere his marke
Jurat coram nobis
17o Juny 1642
Phil: Bisse
Thomas Ellwell


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The examination of
Hercules Beere
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Waterford
Reu
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Deponent Fullname: Hercules Beere
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Carpenter
Deponent County of Residence: Waterford
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Morris o Downy, James fitz Ger
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel