Deposition of Robert Stanton

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
[http://1641.tcd.ie/deposition.php?depID?=824206r187] accessed Monday 25th of September 2017 05:24 PM

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Date: 1642-05-31
Identifier: 824206r187

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Robbery
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Richard Williamson
Deposition Transcription:


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<symbol> Robert Stanton of Moyalloe in the Countie of Corke yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne and examined now before vs by vertue of &c. deposeth and saieth. That on or about the eleuenth day of ffebruarie Last and since the begininge of this present Rebellion in Ireland hee lost and was robbed and forcably dispoiled of his goods and Chattls to the seuerall values following e vizt worth 35 li.
Of Cowes to the value of twentie fiue pounds sterling e Of howse hould goods to the value of two pounds sterling. Hee further saieth that hee was dispossed of his ffarme in Gortnygrosse in the parish of Moyalloe & Countie of Corke woorth Coibus anis ffortie shillings sterling per annum aboue the Land Lords rent wherein hee had a lease of twentie six yeares to come which hee valu valueth to bee woorth eight pounds sterling. The totall sume of his losses amounts to thirtie fiue pounds sterling. He lastly saieth that was robbed by Cahir o Callaghane of Drummineene <symbol> and his followers whose names he knoweth not & further he cannot depose./

Robeart Stanton
Jurat coram nobis 31 May
1642
Phil: Bisse
Ric: Williamson


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The Examination of
Robert Stanton
Corke
Reu

Deponent Fullname: Robert Stanton
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Cahir o Callaghane
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel