Deposition of Thomas Keble

Date: 1642-05-26

Identifier: 816168r100

County: Meath

Deposition Type: Dublin Original

Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Words

Commissioners: John Sterne, William Aldrich

Deposition Transcription:

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January 27 1641
I Thomas Keble Kebble of the Parish of Diamor in the halfe Barony of Fore of the County of East Meath gent beeing duely deposed hath taken his oth before vs that he hath lost by the Rebells vizt
In Corne ______________________________________________100 li._0_0
In hay & Turfe _________________________________________ 30 li._0_0
In howshold stuffe ______________________________________120 li._0_0
In Cowes old & young beeing 27 __________________________ 81 li._0_0
In 15 horses ___________________________________________110 li._0_0
In Chattles ____________________________________________300 li._0_0
In Mony ______________________________________________ 4 li._0_0
In debts due or specialty _________________________________ 11 li._ 14_0
Summe _________________756 li._14 s._0
And he deposeth that vpon the 24th of October last & since <A> Richard ffitz Oliuer Plunkett of Domolarran forc ibly tooke away a great part of this deponents my goods & Corne & Garrett Plunkett of the Carrig gent with diuers other of the Tenants of the Earle of Fingall tooke what they pleased: Also John Dowdall of Ballinlogh gentleman & Richard Balfe of Edenburt g en tleman & Oliuer Balfe of Peppers towne gentleman tooke my this deponents horses & Cowes with many other things & that late a troper John Dowdall n o w turned rebell John Heny of Diamore & Henry Tillett now rebells did owe me this deponent the eleuen pownds & 14 s. & [ ] the Rebells tooke away the bonds specialtyes Likewise by their meanes I this deponent was forced flying in hast from their fury, to leaue 4 small children amongst them which I he belieueth are perisht or are like to perish amongst them.
And farther deposeth that Christofer Plun kett mcThomas of Clonybrery in the Barony of ffoore and County aforesaid, Richard Plunckett of Donnycarran gentleman, Robbart <B> Plunckett now of Killalton gentleman Thomas Plunckett of Ballrate Esquire Garrett Plunckett of Gillestowne gentleman Richard Plunckett of Corstowne gentleman, William Daylye of Diamore ffarmer Conner Daly of the same ffarmer, Richard McConily & Donagh & Patricke Conily of Diamore, ffarrell Newman off {the} same ffarmer Knogher o Gibbeny of the sam{e} William McSymons Nicholas Newman ff{armer} Robbert More Plunckett & his [ eldest ] sonne all of Di{amer} Richard Plunckett of Phillipstowne esquire gentleman, & {his} tenants <C> James Rely of Ballonvalley gentleman Thomas Re{ly} his brother Hugh Rely of the same Turlagh { } Rely of Drumlery gen gentleman; Patrick o Gam{ } of Gibbostowne, husbandman and his ffouer broth{ers } John Plunckett of Crossakeele gentleman the { }

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of Oliuer Balfe aforesaid. Robert Nugent of Carlestowne Esquire John Kernan of Kennahan farmor Nicholas Plunckett, of Balrath Esquire Sir William Hill of Ballibeg and James Hill and ffrancis <D> Hill his sonnes, Plunckett of Castlekerrall Esquire & John his sonne: & an other John Plunckett now a Captain amongst the rebells.
Thomas Kernan of the Bride gentleman Luke Kernan his brother Richard Kernan gentleman Christofer Kernan his sonnes ffayt neere John Kernan of Kenahan and his 2 sonnes Captains that all the forenamed persons are in open rebellion. Plunckett of Ballyharten now in Rebellion and Garrett Roe Plunckett of the same a Captain amongst rebells
John Roe Plunckett (a stragler and soldier) late Lodger with Richard Plunckett of Dannycurran a Leiftenant amongst the of Rebells William Purdam a ministers sonne <E> a Troper late in his mass service, now turnd Rebell, and Henry Purdam Clerke, late a protestant & benific[ ] is now in Rebellion Christofer Mc Oliuer Plunckett of Newcastle esquire is also now in actuall rebellion

The Cause of his knowledg is that he was abiding (for his safeguard vpon fayre promises) with Richard McOliuer Plunkett then not in apparent rebellion of Donny <ff> Curran gentleman for the space of one fortnight since the irruption & breaking forth of this rebellion, whoe i f he had h e not been admonished & warned by an old servant of his to escape his throate had been cutt and so was he glad to escape fly e the nc e for his life and repayre to dublyn leaving both wife & Children behind hym. And sayth that the said Richard Plunckett told this deponent that ther was neuer an Irish papist Lord in Ireland but knew of this rebellion. and that it was the resolution & agreement of the Lords of the pale, that if the Castle of Dublyn wer taken by the lord McGuyre, or if the Army of the Irish (rebells) wer stronger than the English & Protestant fforces all the Lords wer then agreed to joyne & take then parte with them
Tho: Keble
Jurat 26 May 1642
{John S}terne:
William Aldrich

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The losses of Thomas Kibble

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Deponent Fullname: Thomas Keble

Deponent Gender: Male

Deponent County of Residence: Meath

Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Richard ffitz Oliuer Plunkett, Garrett Plunkett, John Dowdall, Richard Balfe, Oliuer Balfe, John Heny, John Dowdall, Henry Tillett, Christofer Plunkett, Richard Plunckett, Robbart Plunckett, Thomas Plunckett, Garrett Plunckett, Richard Plunckett, William Daylye, Conner Daly, Richard McConily, Donagh Conily, Patricke Conily, ffarrell Newman, Knogher o Gibbeny, William McSymons, Nicholas Newman, Robbert More Plunckett, Richard Plunckett, James Rely, Thomas Rely, Hugh Rely, Turlagh Rely, Patrick o Gam{}, John Plunckett, Oliuer Balfe, Robert Nugent, John Kernan, Nicholas Plunckett, William Hill, James Hill, ffrancis Hill, * Plunckett, John Plunckett, John Plunckett, Thomas Kernan, Luke Kernan, Richard Kernan, Christofer Kernan, John Kernan, Garrett Roe Plunckett, John Roe Plunckett, William Purdan, Henry Purdan, lord McGuyre, Richard ffitz Oliuer Plunkett, Garrett Plunkett, John Dowdall, Richard Balfe, Oliuer Balfe, John Heny, John Dowdall, Henry Tillett, Christofer Plunckett, Richard Plunckett, Robbart Plunckett, Thomas Plunkett, Garrett Plunckett, Richard Plunckett, William Daylye, Couner Dally, Richard McConily, Donagh Conily, Patricke Conily, ffarrell Newman, Knogher o Gibbeny, William McSymons, Nicholas Newman, Robbert More Plunckett, Richard Plunckett, James Rely, Thomas Rely, Hugh Rely, Turlagh Rely, Patrick o Gam{}, John Plunkett, Oliuer Balfe, Robert Nugent, John Kernan, Nicholas Plunckett, William Hill, James Hill, ffrancis Hill, * Plunckett, John Plunckett, John Plunckett, Thomas Kernan, Luke Kernan, Richard Kernan, Christofer Kernan, John Kernan, Garrett Roe Plunckett, John Roe Plunckett, William Purdam, Henry Purdam, lord McGuyre, Earle of Fingall

Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Mentioned