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Agmondesham Muschampe late of Balliure of the parish of Cargiline in the barony of Kierycu rih y & within in the County of Corke esquire (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue &c deposeth and saith That on or aboute the 16th of ffebruary last & diuers times since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost & hath beene robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles and debts to the seuerall values followeing vizt value of 3264 li. sterling part consisting
Of Cowes oxen horses mares & coults sheepe swine to the value of three hundred and seaventeene pounds sterling Of implements of husbandry to the value of thirtie pounds sterling Of houshould stuffe arms & ammunition to the value of seaven & twenty pounds sterling He further saith that by meanes of this rebellion he was (dispossessed of the said farme of Balliure aforesaid well improued woorth Coibus annis aboue the land lords rent one hundred pounds sterling per annum which he valueth to be woorth one thousand 500 pounds sterling wherin he had a lease of 28 yeeres to Come Of his hay & corne in the haggard & house to the value of one hundred & fortie pounds sterling The deponent saith that he was expelled & driuen away from his farme of Balliure where he left in Corne in ground to the value of fiftie pounds sterling The deponent further saith that by the meanes of this rebellion he was dispossessed of another farme well Imp rou e d called Coole miller in the said County woorth Coibus annis aboue the land lords rent thirtie pounds per annum wherin he had a lease of 28 yeeres to come which he valueth to be woorth two hundred & three score pounds sterling Of his enterest benefitt of another farme of Kilpatricke in the said County well Improued woorth Coibus annis fiftie pounds per annum aboue the land lords rent wherin he had a lease of twelue yeeres to come which

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he valueth to be woorth two three hundred & fortie pounds sterling Of his enterest in a farme called Currant Wilshane in the said County parte of Barry oges land nowe in actuall rebellion which is woorth six and thirtie pounds sterling per annum haueing a lease therin for twelue yeeres to come whihc he valueth to be woorth two hundred pounds sterling He further saith that by meanes of this rebellion he was dispossessed of another farme called Gortygowlane in the said County parte of my the lord of Muskries land nowe in actuall rebellion woorth Coibus annis aboue the land lords rent fortie pounds per annum wherin he had a lease of twelue yeeres to come The deponent likewise saith that Nathaniel Smith an Impouerished protestant is iustly indebted to this deponent in the summe of one hundred pounds sterling & although he accounted before this rebellion the same to bee goode debte yeett in regard the said Smith is vtterly dissenabled by meanes of this rebellion therefore the deponent cannot gett satisfaction from him The totall of his losses amounts to three thousand two hundred three score & foure pounds sterling He lastly deposeth and saith that aboute the time aboue mencioned he was forceably robbed of his said cattle and goods And that by the meanes of James <B> Nugent of Athmartin in the said County gentleman Dermod mc Teige Carty of Ballea in the said County gentleman and diuers others of my lord of Muskries tenants & followers whose names he knoweth not & further he cannot depose
Agm: Muschamp
Jurat coram nobis
6o Junij 1642
Phil: Bisse
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Captaine Muschampes
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Lord of Muskeries followers
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