Deposition of Thomas Moorecocke

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-08-20
Identifier: 823122r116

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Apostacy, Robbery
Commissioners: James Wallis, Philip Bisse
Deposition Transcription:


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Thomas Moorecocke late of the Dromanara in the parish Kilmccamoge & barony of Bantry & within the County of Corke yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c deposeth and saith That on or aboute shrouetide last & since the begining & this of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed and forceably dispoyled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt value of 85 li.
Of Cowes heiffers steeres & horses at Dromanara afore s aid in the parish of Kilmccamoge & barony of bantry & withi n the County of Corke to the value of fortie shillinges pounds Of houshould stuffe & Implements of husbandry to the value of ten pounds Of garden fruits to the value of fiue pounds The deponent saith that he was dispossessed of his said farme of Dromanara wherin he hath a le a se of three liues woorth to this deponent aboue the landlords rent foure pounds per annum haueing beene at chardges in building & incloseing the same In which lease he conceaues himselfe damnified the sume of thirtie pounds The totall of his losses amounts to foure score & fiue pounds He saith that Rowland ffield of the parish of Kilmccamoge in the said County gen was formerly a protestant but since this rebellion turned papist & further he deposeth not
Thomas [mark] Moorecocks
marke
Jurat coram nobis 20
Augusti 1642
Phil: Bisse
Jam: Wallis


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The examination of
Thomas Moorecocke
Cork

Deponent Fullname: Thomas Moorecocke
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Rowland ffield
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Apostate