Deposition of Edmond Bagg

fol. 259r

1605
Edmond Bagg late of Bewley in the parish of Kilmalash & A c hmean in the barony of Deces within the County of Waterford yeoman (a brittish protestant ) duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c deposeth and saith That on or aboute Christmas last & diuers times since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost & was robbed of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values following vizt value of 1061 li. 10 s.
Of his Cowes oxen mares sheepe & swine at Bewley aforesaid to the value of three score & fiue pounds ten shillings Of houshould goodes to the value of fifteene pounds sterling Of his Corne in the haggard or house to the value of two hundred pounds Of hay in stacke to the value of thirtie pounds sterling Of houshould prouision of wood tu r fe & wood to the value of fifteene pounds Of Implements of husbandry to the value if twenty pounds Of the fruites of orchards burnt & garden fruites which he valueth to be woorth twenty pounds He further saith that he was expelled & driuen away from his said farme & house wherin he lefte in Corne in ground to the value of one hundred & twenty pounds The deponent further saith that by meanes of this rebellion he was dispossessed of his said farme of Bewley wherin he had a lease of thirteene yeeres to come woorth Coibus annis aboue the land lords rent ten pounds per annum which he valued to be woorth one hundred & thirtie pounds Of his lease of a farme of DrumRoe in the parish if Aghmean wherin he had a lease of eighteene yeeres to come woorth Coibus annis twelue pounds per annum which farme was well Improued he valueth to be woorth two hundred & sixteene pounds sterling The deponent saith ten that ten houses of his in Bewley aforesaid & timber ready fitted burnt by the rebells to his losse & damadge of one hundred three score & ten pounds The totall of his losses amounts to one thousand three score & one pound ten shillings Hee saith that he was robbed by the lord of Mountgarret Tibbott Theobald Purcell baron loghmor in the County of Tipperary Esquire Sir Nicholas Welsh of Ballykeroge in the County of Waterford knight Phillipp mc Cragh high sheriffe of the said County at that time; John Roch of Cur{ } & his two sons Pierce Roch & Tibbot Roch of the same { }

fol. 259v

1606
<B> o Conery of Ballighanebegg in the said County gentleman Th John mc Thomas fitz Gerrald of ffarnan in the said County gentleman John Butler Ringogona { }Thomas oge Macrath of Dromay in the said County gentleman & george Rushell an English papist of Aglis in the said County gentleman, Edmond ffennell of Dungarvan in the said County gentleman Coll Richard Butler Esquire brother to the Earle of Ormond Esquire the lord of Dunboyne & diuers others who of their forces whose names he knoweth not He lastly saith that one Allis Bywater wife to Robert Bywater of Dromay in the said County yeoman was murthered by the rebells whose names he knoweth not & further he canot depose
Edmond Bagg
Jurat coram nobis 16o Junij 1642
Tho Badndege
Phil: Bisse

The examination of Edmund Bagg
Waterford
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