Deposition of George Bowker

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-01-06
Identifier: 831023r037

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Leitrim, Sligo & Mayo
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Words
Commissioners: John Sterne, Roger Puttock
Deposition Transcription:


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George Bowker of Ballenemoore in the parish of Owtra Barrony of Carregallon & County of Latrim Tanner Aged thirty fower yeares or thereabouts being duely sworne deposeth that he was Robed and lost since the begining of the present Rebellion vizt the five & twentieth day of October last All his goods of the seuerall vallues followeing, in Cattle worth ffifty fower pounds, in Corne worth ffifteene pounds, in hay worth ffifty shilings, in the Tanyard in hyds, Leather, and Barke worth ffifty five pounds, in household goods provition, & other goods worth thirty pounds in [ ] Monyes twenty pounds, in l{eas}es of two poales & three quarters of a poale of land caled by the seuerall names of Drumleyra, kaineboa & Lahard, parte of the proportion of Aghatauy in the Barrony of Carregalle & County aforesaid for Eighteene yeares from the first day of May last vnder the Anuall or yearely rent of twenty Nyne pounds & some smale dutyes worth twenty pounds, in all amounting to the some of One hundreth ffowerscore & sixteene pounds tenn shilings, By the Rebells Charles <A> mcGowran of the Barrony of Tallehay & County of Cavan gent: william Greaham of the same gent: Donell mcGowran of & Phelim mcGowran of the same gent, Brian ô Rorke of the parish of Owtra and County of latrim gent: & two of his sonnes, Teige oge ô Rorke & Brian ô Rorke his sonne of the same gent, Jeffrey ô Rorke of the same gent: James mcCabe of the same gent: & other rebellious Irish persons to the Number of two hundreth or thereabouts that was of there company. And further deposeth that the said Teige <B> oge ô Rorke did say that they had the kings broad seale for to take all the English mens Armes & goods & keepe them till they had further direccions And that all the English was to {de}parte the kingdome within Eight dayes or loose there lives, or words to that <C> effect, And further deposeth that Brian ô Rorke did say that dublin Castle was taken:
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George Bowker
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John Sterne
Roger Puttocke
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George Bowker, Com
Leitrim: 5: Jan: 1641 Jur
Intw 25 Octo
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Deponent Fullname: George Bowker
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Tanner
Deponent County of Residence: Leitrim
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Charles McGowran, William Greaham, Donell McGowran, Phelim McGowran, Brian , Teige oge , Jeffrey , James McCabe
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel