Deposition of John Snavy

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John Snavy of Bandonbridg Clerke Rector of the parish of kilbrogan in the Barrony of kenallmeakey in the Countie of Corke Clerke being duly sworne & Examined saith by vertue of his Maiesties Commission deposeth & saith that hee lost was robbed &c. his goo ds & Chattells worth 15 li. that about the first of May 1635 : he passed his Maiesties gratious Patent of the R ectorie of kilbrogan aforesaid & being duely possed of the same, after one yeare: he was after a r ebellious Manner M oles ted by one Cor mc mc donohogh again reestablished by order from the lords of the Counsell & yet hath beene kept in suit by the said Cor Mc to his Cost & damage 400 lis att t he least
And about the 9th of June 1641, the said Cor mc with foure of his men, Came into the Gleebe land of the said John Snavy belon ging vnto him as Prebend & vicar of the said parish And fello ni ously tooke away from thence foure Cowes & one Gayle of the proper goods of the said John Snavy, & detained them for 10 weeks till they were restored by order from the Judges of Assize:)
The said Cor Mc with And that Cormoc mc donogho Carty of Courtbracke with Anthony Canty and others of his seruants protesteding that before Chreistmas daye which was Chreistmas last past, he would not leaue him one beast tailed: And that he had Authoritie from his Maiestie to displace him, & all other English Ministers, & to place in such as they liked, & that he would lay his life he would shortly see vs all goe to Masse or hange And about the tenth of december last he had one geldin worth twelue pounds & one worth three pounds stolen by the the Rebells the t ot all amounts to fifteen pounds and is now robbed & dispoyled of soe much Tythe offerings & other prequicite as were worth att the begining of this rebellion 210 li. per Annum & further he cannot depose

John Snaey
Jurat coam nobi: 22 Octob:
Phil: Bisse
Ro: Southwell

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