Deposition of William Knight

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-05-04
Identifier: 822253r223

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Robbery
Commissioners: Nicholas Bagbere, Philip Bisse, Richard French
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 253r


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William Knight of the parish of St Mary Shandon within the Countie of the Cittie of Corke (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue of his Maiesties Comission (dated the 5th of March last) touchinge the losses & suffrings of the protestants within the province of Munster deposeth & saith That vpon Candlemas or therabouts & since the begining of this rebellion he was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the values followeing vizt
Of his cattle at Granbrahar in the Countie aforesaid to the value of sixteene pounds [ ] sterling. Of his horses to the value of seaven pounds seaven shillings. Of his Improuement to the value of three thirteene pounds sterling. of his corne in the house to the value of ten shillings. he alsoe saith that he was expelled & driuen away from his said farme where he left in Corne in ground to the value of foure pounds. which he conceaues to be lost & that he was likewise hindered from soweing his fallowe or sumer corne worth & to his losse of ten pounds. Of Implements of husbandry to the value of six thirteene shillings. of his hay & fewell for fireing to the value of three pounds sterling. The totall of his losses amounts to to forty foure pounds six shillings sterling. And further he canot depose
William [mark] Knights marke
Jurat coram nobis
4o die Maij 1642
Ni: Philpot
Phil: Bisse
Richard ffrench

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fol. 253v


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Cork
The examination of
William Knight
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no discovery by theis
Theis mention nothinge
Saue only Losses
hand
Not to be printed

Deponent Fullname: William Knight
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent County of Residence: Cork