Deposition of Elizabeth Davies

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Elizabeth Davies w idd relict of John Davies within the towne of parish of Hacketstowne in the County of Catherlagh yeoman, duely sworne and examined deposeth and sayth that since the begininge of this present Rebellion and & by meanes thereof shee hath beine robbed and dispoyled of the seuerall [ ] goodes and Chattles to the said values followinge (vizt) in Cowes, Horses Hoggs, Butter and Cheese, with and alsoe seuerall househould goodes and wearinge apparell, all which amounteth to the value of sixtie poundes ster
<A> By or by the meanes of Brian Birne of Ballyankard in the said County and seuerall other Rebells in the county whose names this deponent knoweth not And she further deposeth that about allhollowtide last her said husband rideinge after seuerall of his her cattle with intencion to drive them from Hacketstowne to Dublin was then and there (by seuerall of the Rebells of the said County whose names shee knowes not) strucke from of his horse and wounded in his head and other partes of his body and within eight dayes after dyed. And since 6: of her children dyed through hunger and could
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Elizabeth Davies [mark]
Jurat xxvito Apr; 1642
John Sterne Joh Watson
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Elizabeth Davies of Hacketstowne
in Com Catherlagh
{Jur xxvito Aprill}