Deposition of John Agars

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-02-21
Identifier: 817048r055

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Longford & Westmeath
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Stripping
Commissioners: John Watson, William Hitchcock
Deposition Transcription:


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John Agars of Singles in the Barony of RathBallyMore and the Countie of WestMeath yeoman Aged Thirtie one yeares or thereabouts being duely sworne, and Examined vppon the holly Evangelists, deposeth, That he was Robbed, and spoyld of all his goods Att the towne of Singles aforesaid <A.> the ffifte day of December last past, it being on a Sunday in the AfterNoone by one Bryan Mageohogan in the Barrony & county aforesaid Esquire, and Edmond Coffey in Barrony of Killare and county of Meath gent with diuerse others who were followers, and Assistants to the said Bryan, & Edmond in takeing away the Deponents goods which were of the seuerall values followinge li.
Inprimis seaven Milch Cowes worth.......................................14-00-00
Item 3 Yearling Calues worth 12 s. a peece.............................01-16-00
Item in bedding, Cloathes and househould stuffe
worth........................................................................................05-00-00
Item one sword worth..............................................................01-04-00
Item on Plouer Nett worth.......................................................01-12-00
Item in hay and provision for fireing.......................................03-00-00
Item in Butter worth................................................................08-00-00
Summa totalis...............34-12-00
The Deponent further deposeth that as he was comeing on his Journey towards Dublin afterwards, he was Robbed by one Darcy and <B.> others of the towne of Killuckan in the Barony of Arbell and Countie of WestMeath aforesaid, who tooke from this Deponent of foure pounds in money, and whoe alsoe stript this Deponent and his wife Naked, and carryed the Cloathes away with them it being then the 29th of December last 1641 their clothes being worth xxx s.
signum predicti Johannis
Agars [mark]
Jur 21 ffebr 1641
Will: Hitchcock
Joh Watson:
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Deponent Fullname: John Agars
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Westmeath
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Bryan Mageohogan, Edmond Coffey, * Darcy
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel