Deposition of Elizabeth Dowle

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Elizabeth Dowle late of Ballygambon in the parish of White Church [ ] in the barony of Deces & within the County of Waterford widdowe (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c Shee deposeth & saith That on aboute Christmas last & sh since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland she was robbed of her goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt value of 171 li. 11 s.
Of Cowes yong Cattle mares and Coults at Ballygambon afores a id to the value of fortie eight pounds Of hay & Corne in the haggard to the value of six & twenty pounds six & Thritie pounds sterling Of Impelments of husbandry to the value of foure pounds thirteene shillings She was expelled & driuen away from her said farme & house where she left in Corne to the value of two & twenty pounds Of houshould stuff to the value of one pound eighteene shillings Of fewell for fireing to the value of foure pounds [ ] she further saith that by meanes of this rebellion she was dispossessed of her said farme woorth Coibus annis aboue the landlords rent fifteen pounds per annum wherin she had a lease of six yeeres to come which she val ueth to be worth fortie fiue pounds sterling The totall of her losses amounts to one hundred three score & one pounds eleaven shillings The she saith that one Robert Stevens of Ballygambon in the said County gentleman robbed this deponent of her said goods which Stevens is out in actuall a rebellion as shee is credibly informed & further she cannot depose
Elizabeth [mark] Dowles marke
Jurat coram nobis
16o Junij 1642
Tho Badnedge
Phil: Bisse

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The examination of
Elizabeth Dowle
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Waterford
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