Deposition of James Martin

fol. 89r

1629
James Martin late of Clonekilty in the parish of Lisgarciffe barony of Carbry & within the County of Corke yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c deposeth and saith. That on or abou{t} Candlemas last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland He lost was robbe{d} and forceably dispoyled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vzt worth 53 li. 10 s.
Of Co wes, one heffer one horse & swine to the value of fifteene pounds seventeene shillinges Of houshouldstuffe & prouision to the value of six fiue pounds ten shillinges. Of weareing app{arel} to the value of three pounds three shillinges & foure pence. Of Corne left in ground nowe lost by meanes of this rebellion to the value of ten twenty pounds The deponent saith that by meanes of this rebellion he was dispossessed of his said ffarme wherin he hath a lease eighteene yeeres to come woorth aboue the landlords rent twenty ten shillings pounds per annum wherin he is damnified ten pounds: as he was profered before this rebellion the totall of his losses amounts to the v alue of fifety three pownds ten shillings He also sayth that he was robd by the rebbells whose names he knoweth not: He also sayth that aboute Candlemas aforesaid he was stript, his wife & children, and his ffathrlaw ffrauncis Minion of Klonekilty aforesaid husb: Charls Hitchins of the same husb: his wife & fiue children & John Richards of the same husb: & his wife, & his daughter Christion the wife of Charls Hitchins since dead vpon [ ] late of Cloinkilty husb: were stript nere CourtmcShery, and agen at Kil vpon the land of Kilbritton & further he cannot depose.
James [mark] Martins marke
Jurat coram nobis 13o Octob: 1642.
Phil: Bisse
Tristram WhetCombe
Ro: southwell

fol. 89v

1630

James Martines
examination
Cork

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