Deposition of John Potter

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-08-13
Identifier: 820204r172

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Waterford
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Arson, Robbery
Commissioners: James Wallis, Philip Bisse
Deposition Transcription:


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John Potter Curate of Affane in the barony of Decies & within of Waterford (a brittish protestant) being duely sworne & examined by vertue of his maiesties Comission beareing date &c deposeth & saith That on or aboute Easter [ ] last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed & foceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt value of 4 li. 10 s.
Of one Cowe to the value of fortie shillinges Of houshould stuffe & his house burnte to the ground to the value of one pound ten shillings Of hay to the value of one pound The totall of his losses amounts to the sume of foure pounds ten shillings besides the losse of the benefitt of his Church liueinges the Curatshipp of Affance woorth Coibus annis the suime of three pounds ten shillinges which he leaues to consieration & further he canot depose
John Potter
Curat of Affane
Jurat coram nobis 13o
Augusti 1642
Phil: Bisse
Jam: Wallis


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1488
The examination of
John Potter
Waterford

Deponent Fullname: John Potter
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Clergy
Deponent County of Residence: Waterford