Deposition of Jane Tetlow

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<Jane the> wife of John Tetlowe of Ballibrassile in the Countie of Kilkenny gent sworne & examined deposeth and saith That in the begining of the present Rebellion This deponent at the place aforesaid & in other placs thereabouts was forcibly deprived robbed or otherwise dispoiled of his goodes chattells & meanes Consisting of Cattle sheepe horses Mares geldinges corne & debts whereby and by his other losses by meanes of the presente Rebellion hee is dampnified one hundred & thirtie powndes ster But whoe the Rebells were that soe robbed or spoyled him he cannott tell, Only saith that one Richard Strang then of Dunkitt in the same County Esquire since deceased by colour of the said Rebellion & of some smalle rent which this deponent was at a da to pay but was not due vnto him distrayned or seazed vpon the greatest part of his the deponentes goodes which were worth nere 100 li., (the rent being xxv li.) & all those goodes the said Richard Strang tooke sold or disposed of at his pleasure: But as to any murthers or crue killing of the protestantes this deponent sawe none at all (shee for saffty with her wife husband and children fleeing for succor & saffty to Carrickmagriffin the lord Marquesse of Ormonds house in the very begining of the troubles). But hath heard of seuerall wicked cruelties which the Irish exercised against the English by generally robbing and stripping of them Soe that many of them of cold and want perished & died in the highe wayes
<Jur [Dr} J Mr B>
John Tetlowe
Jane Tetlow
Jurat xxo Augusti 1646
1645
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Kilk:
Jane Tetlow Jur
20 Augusti 1645

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