Deposition of John and Herbrett Sturgion ex parte William Sturgion

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-05-19
Identifier: 818127r131

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Wexford
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Arson, Robbery, Stripping
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Richard French
Deposition Transcription:


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John Sturgion & Herbrett Sturgion for & on the behalfe of their father William Sturgion late of Collemackel[an] in the parish of Culestoffe in the barony of Shilemlaghlin within the County of Wexford gentleman a brittish prote stant & nowe absent in England b oth swor n e & examined by vertue & c they depose and say. That the said William on or about the 17th of december last was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to t he seuerall values followeing viz t worth 305 li. Of his cowes & oxen to the value of foure score pounds sterling. Of his horses mares and sheepe to the value of one hundred & twenty fiue pounds. Of his houshould stuffe linnen woollen & weareing apparell to the value of thirte pounds. Of Implements of husbandry to the value of fiue pounds. Of his corne in the barne to the value of fifteene pounds. He they likewise saith say that he was expelled & driuen away from his said farme where he lett in Corne in ground to the value of fiue pounds sterling. They further depose & say that the said William was dispossessed of his said farme by meanes of this rebellion where he had a lease of twenty yeeres to come woorth aboue the landlords rent the sume of thirteene pounds per annum or therabouts which being valued is woorth fortie two pounds sterling, The totall of his losses amounts to three hundred & fiue pounds sterling. They lastly depose & say that the said William was robbed by <a> der= mod mc Dulin neere Hory in the County of Wickloe of Daneston in the parish of Kilbride & [ ] barony aforesaid a reputed captaine of the rebells, & Chr: ffurlong of Daneston in the parish of Kilbride & barony & County aforesaid. & further saith they say that they sawe their mother & the rest of her children stripped by the said Dulins company & the said Williams house was burnt by the said rebells & further they cannot depose
Harbart Stwrgen John Storgin
coram nobis
Jurat 19o
maij 1642
Phil: Bisse
Richard ffrench


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Wexford
The examination of
William Sturgion
358

Reu

Deponent Fullname: John Sturgion, Herbrett Sturgion
Deponent Gender: Male, Male
Deponent County of Residence: Wexford,
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: William Sturgion, dermod mc Dulin, Chr: ffurlong
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Victim, Rebel, Rebel