Depositions of Margery Hazard and Thomas Hincke

fol. 113r

1677
Margery Hazard of Youghall in the County of Corke wed & Thomas Hincke formerly seruant to the said Margery in her way of me r chandize a brittish Protestant, duly sworne & examined before vs by vertue etc: deposeseth & sayth that about on la one the 2d of ffebr 1641 and since the begining of the present rebellion in Ireland she the said Margery lost was robbed & forceably despoyled of her goods & chattells to the seuerall values following vizt wo r th 950 li. partly by the loss
Of the one halfe of the fraught of the shipp calld the Margery, which was cast away on the barr of Wexford, being ouerprest by passengers to the number of seaun’score, and enfor’ct it there vnto by the Mayor of Wexford Richard Chiuers & Part of the said 950 li. consisting in debts due from Rebells vizt to the value of fourscore pownds. Of herrings to the value of six hundred & sixty pownds. Of Debts to the summe of two hundred & ten po w n ds which ere this rebellion were esteemed by the said margery good debts but now become desperate by reason some are Imp o uerisht protestants, a s Robert Saunders, Richard Eel{ } John March, Robert Richards, John Land, John Nicholls, Jesper fforrest Peter Cooke Christian Baker, William Woodhouse, Michaell Hartford, and < 2 > John Smyth, Richard Holt, John Hincks, Richard Skofill, Thomas Warren and one is an Impouerisht Papist a s Jesper fforrest: and the rest rebbells, as Anthony Russell in the parish of the Aglish gentleman John Russell of the same gentleman and therefore this deponent knoweth not any way how to gett any satisfaccion from any of them the totall of her losses amounts to the value of nine hundred and fifty pownds. The said Thomas also sayth, that the herrings in the said barke to the number of 400 li. & fourty barrells were tak’n away on the day afore’said by the said Richard Chiuers, and one Capt: Chiuers, of Wexford; James & John Mitty of the same yeoman; Nicholas Deuereux of the same merchant and diuers others to the number of one hundred of the towne & countey thereby. he also sayth that John fford of Weymouth mariner, & Robert Knight, William Symons of the same mariner, James Prudrue of Youghall master of the ship aforesaid, Thomas Philip of the same mariner, and the said deponent being at Wexford were all then & there stript on St John’s day in the Christmas holy dayes 1641. by Tho: Whitty of the same merchant, and diuers others to the number of eight persons in all, but vnknown to the deponent: he also sayth that Anne Joyce of Wexford wid: & her son Richard of the same, Richard Ireland nere Carnon gentleman: William Edward Townsen of the same Cowper & his wife, heretofore protestants, & now papists & further he cannot depose.
Margery Hassard
Tho. Hinckes
Jurat coram nob: 6to ffebr:
1642
Phil: Bisse
Hen: Rugge

fol. 113v

1678

Margery Hazards Exam:
Corke

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