Deposition of John Petters

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John Petters late of Ballinalty in the the Towne and parish of Castellions and barony of barymore and County of Corke Millard A brittish protestant being duly sworne and examined by vertu of &c. deposeth and saieth that on or aboute shroutid last past and since the begining of this present rebellion in Ireland hee Lost was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values follinge vizt worth 36 li. part by
Of Cowes yearlings on e horse and a Mare to the value of Eighteene pounds Of hay to the value of Eight pounds the deponent further saieth that hee was disposesed of a lease of Ballinalty w h aere in of hee had a tearme of twenty to yeeres to com w o rth comunibs Annis aboue the land lords Rent forty shillings per annum where he is damnified & twenty pounds the totall of his losses amounte vnto forty & thirtie six pounds the deponent further saieth that Walter Spencer of Ballinalty in the parish of Castellions husbandman and Bryant ô Griry of the Prehane in the said County husbandman Daniell ô Cuffe kieffe of Balindonce in the said County gentleman were them that tocke away about the time aboue mencioned the deponents hay hee all sue saieth that the aboue writghtten Walter Spencer of Ballinalty in the parish of Castellions aforesaid who was formerly a protestant but since this present rebellion and now is becom turned papist. The deponent further deposeth not.

John [mark] Peeters marke
Jurat coram nobis
19o Augusti 1642
Phil: Bisse
Jam: Wallis

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The examination of
John Peeters
Ex 414
R