Deposition of John Wakefeild

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-03-05
Identifier: 809338r219

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Dublin
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Robbery
Commissioners: John Sterne, Roger Puttock
Deposition Transcription:


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John Wakefeild of the Citty of Dublin merchant Gent: sworne and examined deposeth That since the beginninge of this rebellion hee hath Lost and beene dispoiled & deprived of his goods and Chattles to the value following vizt from Belgrave in the County of Meath, horses geldings, horses, mares and Coltes, worth threescore and eight pounds Cowes oxen and other younge Cattle worth one hundred and eight pounds, Corne worth eighteene pounds, hay from Belgrave aforesaid worth thirtie pounds, houshouldstuffe there worth sixe pounds, And the said Deponent alsoe saith That hee was since the said rebellion begunn robbed and dispoiled by the rebells in the County of Wexford of fower Oxen worth tenn pounds, Lost in rents of Lands in the said County of Wexford the Somme issuing out of Lands which hee holdeth by Lease for thirtie yeares, worth two hundred & fiftie pounds; of winter corne in the ground worth an hundred pounds ster Soe that the deponent is dampnified by this rebellion at the Least, by the [ ] the somme of ffive hundred nynetie <A> fower pounds ster, By the meanes or hands of Captaine James boy Andrewes and about an hundred rebells more in his Company whome this deponent knowes not (as hee hath been informed)
Joh: Wakefield
Jur 5o Martij 1641
John Sterne
Roger Puttocke

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Dublin
John Wakefeild 5o Marcij 1641

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Deponent Fullname: John Wakefeild
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Gentleman
Deponent County of Residence: Dublin
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: James boy Andrewes
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel