Deposition of Ann Dowdall

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<A> Ann Dowdall widow late of Reny in the Barroney o f Fermoy and witthin the County of Corke (a brittish Protestant) duely sworne & Examined by vertue of &c deposeth and saith that about a weeke before shrouetide and since the Begining of this present Rebellion in Ireland shee lost and hath beene robbed and forcibly dispoiled of Her Goods & chattells to the seuerall <worth 154 li.> values following Of her Cattell at the sayd Reny to the v a lue of Threescore and ten pounds sterl of her Horses and Mares to the value of ten pounds of her householld stuffe to the value of tenn pounds of her Garden fruites to the value of [ ] foure pounds sterl of her interest in a farme at thafore said Reny worth Comuni bus Annis aboue the Land Lords Rent Eight pounds which she values at 60ty pounds < in which she had a tearme of twenty or there abouts diuers years yet vnexpired one hundred fifty four li.> the totall of her Losses amounts to a fourscore and fouretee n e pounds shee further Deposeth and sayth that her husband John Dowdall on the sunday before shroue sunday last past was cruely murdered by John shenand, Thomas Oge mc Owen, Donogh mc Keta of the parrish of Killahay within the Barroney of Fermoy: she also sayth that the deponent herselfe and with her three children going on the munday after to the Lord Roch to make her complaynt of her late losses was rob stript by the way and her children also, by the Rebells of those parts whose names she knoweth not and further she cannot depose
Ann [mark] Dowdall
Jurat coram nobis 18th of May
1642
Phil: Bisse
Ni: Philpot
Richard ffrench

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The Examination of Ann
Dowdall
Corke
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R
Nu: 27