Deposition of George Blackburne

fol. 161r

1916

George Blackburne late of the Towne and parish of Kilurth Barroney of Condons and Clangibbon, within the County of Corke yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne and examined before vs by vertue of &c. deposed and saieth that on or about the for first day of March last past and since the begininge and by meanes of this present Rebbellion in Ireland hee lost was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chatles to the seuerall values followeinge vizt value of 126 li.
Of Cattell as Cowes and Calues to the value of fiue pounds sterlinge Of howsehould goods and weareing apparell to the value of thirty pounds sterling Of howshould prouision to the value of fower pounds sterling Of Corne in the house to the value of three pounds sterling. Hee lik e wise saieth that by meanes of this Rebbellion hee was dispossessed of his saide farme wo{rth} Coibus annis six pounds sterlinge ouer and aboue the landlords rent wherein a tearme of yeares to come for his life and one and twenty yeares after wherein hee layde out in buildinge and fenceinge threeskore pounds sterling which hee valueth in consideration of his charges and tearme to bee woorth three skore and ten pounds sterling. Hee further saieth that hee lost by meanes of this Rebbellion o f debts which this deponent accounted good de{bts} before this Rebellion fowerteene pounds and ten shillings sterling, due vppon James Bully Joyner and James Oliuer Maulster impouerisht protestants by meanes of this Rebellion, The totall of his losses amounts to one hundred six and twentie pounds and ten shillings sterling. Hee Lastly saieth that hee this deponent & Thomas Smith Inkeeper, John Cocks shoomaker Thomas Phelps minister & Robert Griffin yeoman about the time afore saide were stript by the Rebbells of and further hee deposeth nott,

George Blackburne
Jurat coram nobis
16o december 1642
Phil: Bisse
Hen: Rugge

fol. 161v

1917

The examination of
George Blacburne
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Cork
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