Deposition of John Newman ex parte Elizabeth Newman

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John Elizabeth Newman John for & in the behalfe of Elizabeth Newman late of Gagin in the parish of Ballymiden & barony of Kinelmeky & within the County of Corke widdow (a brittish protestant) being duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c. deposeth and saith. That on or aboute the 15th of January last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed & forceably dispoyled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt
Of Cowes mares and horses at Gagin aforesaid to the value of fortie pounds Of houshouldstuffe to the value of two pounds Of Implements of husbandry to the value of pounds. Of hay & Corne in the hagard & house to the value of ten pounds. Of hides to the values of ten pounds. The deponent saith that the said Elizabeth was dispossessed by meanes of this rebellion of farme of the land of Gagin wherin she hath a lease of six yeeres yeett to come woorth aboue the landslords rent de Claro six pounds per annum haueing layed out much chardges in buylding and Improueing the same wherin she is damnified one hundred pounds the losse of another lease parte of the land of Kilcolman wherin she is damnified 20 li. The totall of her losses amounts to one hundred three foure score & two pounds. The deponent saith that she was driuen to forsake her said house and farme soe that & to leaue all behind her soe that this deponent canot declare the names of the parties that robbed her & further he deposeth not
John Newman
Jurat coram nobis 14o 7bris 1642
Tho: Graye Dec:
Phil: Bisse

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The examination of
John Newman in the
behalfe of Elizabeth
Newman
Corke