Deposition of Richard James

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Richard James late of Ballysaggard in the parish of Lismore & barony of Cosemore & Cosbridy & within the County of Waterford yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c deposeth and saith That on or aboute Candlemas last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt value of 104 li. 14 s.
Of Cowes oxen yong Cattle one mare & one horse & swine to the value of one & fiftie pounds foureteene shilling e s Of houshould stuffe to the value of three pounds Of Corne in the house to the value of twenty pounds The deponent saith that he had a lease of one a parcell of land at Ballysaggard aforesaid nyne yeers to come woorth Coibus annis aboue the land lords rent twelue pounds per annum where he conceaues himself damnified by meanes of this rebellion the summe of thirtie pounds The totall of his losses amounts to one hundred & foure pounds fourteene shillin g es & further he deposeth not
Richard [mark] James marke
Jurat coram nobis
16o Augustie 1642
Phil: Bisse
Jam: Wallis

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The examination
of Richard James
Waterford
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