Deposition of George Bastock and John Moyles

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George Bastocke late of Carga=drowhitt in the parish of Aheny barony of Muskry and within in the County of Corke gentleman Ensigne in his Maiesties army being duely sworne and examined before vs by vertue of a Comission (beareing date the 5th day of March 1641) concerneing the robberies and spoiles since this rebellion comitted vpon the Englis h & prot estants si n c e this rebellion within the Province of Munster &c. deposeth and saith. That vpon the second day of ffebruary 1641 or therabouts he lost was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vzt. value of 433 li.
Of Cowes heiffers and horses to the value of one hundred pounds. Of houshould stuffe to the value of thirteen e pounds. Of hay and corne in the haggard to the value of Twenty pounds. The deponent further saith that by meanes of this presente rebellion in Ireland he was dispossessed of the lands of Cargadrowhitt aforesaid wherin he hath a lease of Twenty seaven yeeres yeett to come woorth Communibus annis forty pounds per annum aboue the landlords rent in this lease he conceaues himselfe damnified three hundred pounds. The totall of his losses amounts to foure hundred three and thirtie pounds aboute the t ime aboue mencioned James Purcell of Aghabully parish in the said County gentleman & Edmond mc swiny of the parish of Kernyvoy in the said County gentleman robbed this deponent of parte of his corne & cattle & further he deposeth not
John Moyles late of Carga=drowhit aforesaid husbandman this day came before vs, & being sworne & examined vpon the Holy Evangelist deposeth the contents of his bill to be true. &c.
Geo: Bostocke
John Moyls
Jurat coram nobis
16o 17o ffeb: 1642
Phil: Bisse
Ric: Williamson

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Geo: Bastocks examination
Corke 594