Deposition of Joseph Woolley

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-04-12
Identifier: 815300r368

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Queen's Co
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Apostacy, Death, Desecration, Robbery
Commissioners: John Sterne, Roger Puttock
Deposition Transcription:


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I Joseph Woolley of Riandufbege in the queenes Countie yeaman deposeth that he Lost by the Ires Rebells whoses names as neare as he Can tell are heare after named: About the Sixt of Desamber Last And the [ ] Eaighteenth of the same Mounth or theare Aboutes
<412 li.> In Cattill and Sheepe to the vallew of foure hundred and twellfe poundes
<240> In househould goods and other said Nessesaris thinges fittinge for A husband man Tow hundred and fortie poundes
<100> In Corne and heay to the vallew of one hundred poundes
<200> Some Corne that now Is standing in the hagyeard that Corne Is In danger to be lost to the wallew of Tow hundred poundes
<140> And Corne that Is now In the ground that Is In danger to the wallew of one hundred and fortie poundes
<415> In deeptes that I doe vereyley be leefe that I shall Louse by reason that som of them are In Rebellon and the Rest Impoufresed to the wallew of foure hundred and ffifteene poundes
Lost by bildinges and other Improufementes of my farme by my farme that was doune of Late time To the wallew of fife hundred pounds The totall some Amounteth to Tow thowsand and seauen poundes
Barneby Demsey of the Knocke Esquire
<A> Pearce fichgaralld of Ballirone gentleman
Nicklis Jacobe of the same gentleman
William Heatherington of Balley Egell Esquire
William Smyth of Clancoullan gentleman and theare saruan{t} vpon those that robbed and dispoyled this deponent. These he deposeth were


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Common releivers of the rebells, generally all the Tenants that be Irish on the Lands of Barnaby Dempsy near Ballinakill and so was Richard <A> Glascock of Douery gentleman and his brother Edward Glascock and their Irish tenants vpon the Lands of Dowry. And generally all the Irish tenants of Peirce ffitz Gerald, and Nichol: Jackob, and Will: Hetherington at Ballirone, and the Lands thereaboute, And so are the Irish Tenants upon the 8 Towne Lands Lately belonging to Lady Loftus, being the inheritance of ffrancis Cosby except onely Mr Purdome, who (as this deponent beleeveth) is gone to Masse. This deponents Mother through the hard vsage of the rebells towards her is dead, and his ffather by meanes thereof is become bedridden whose bible to his greife was burnt by the rebells.
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Joseph Woolley
jurat 12 Aprilis 1642
Roger Puttocke
John Sterne


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13 Q o
Jur 12o Apr 1642
Joseph Woolley
Intr
6 dec
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Deponent Fullname: Joseph Woolley
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Queens County
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Barneby Demsey, Pearce fichgaralld, Nicklis Jacobe, William Heatherington, William Smyth, Richard Glascock, Edward Glascock, ffrancis Cosby, Mr Purdome, Lady Loftus
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Confederate, Confederate, Mentioned, Apostate, Mentioned