Deposition of William Creede

fol. 260r

1607
Mary Creede late of the parish of Kinsalebegg in the barony of Deces within the County of Waterford wife to William Creede of the same nowe absent in the kingdome of England for & in the behalf of her said husband by vertue of his Maiesties Comission bearing date &c she deposeth and saith That on or aboute Christmas last & diuers times since the begining of this rebellion the said William Creede was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values following vizt value of 108 li. 10 s.
Of his cowes and yonge Cattle & swine at the land of Kinsalebegg aforesaid to the value of thirtie pounds sterling S hee saith that the said William lost in hay to the value of eighteene pounds ten shillings Of his garden fruites lost to the value of ten pounds sterling The said Mary Creede further saith that by reason of this rebellion the siad William Creede was dispossessed of a parcel of land in the said of Kinsalebegg wherin he had a lea se of nyne yeeres to come which yeelded the said William aboue the land lords rent ten pounds sterling haueing payed twenty pounds fine for the same which she valueth to be woorth fiftie pounds sterling Alsoe the vnedrnamed persons are indebted to this deponnet in the summe of 10 li. 4 s. vizt Edmond Mar nin John Manfeeld J[o ]de Mansfeeld all of the parish of lisgenin all & nowe in actuall rebellion (as shee is credibly informed) & therefore she conceaues that the said William Creede cannot gett satisfaction from them The totall of the said William Creedes losses amounts to one hundred & eight pounds ten shillings & further she canot deposth that shee is informed that Sir Nicholas Welsh his son William Tobin of the parish of Arm or e yeoman & others whose names she knoweth not robbed this deponents husband & further she canot depose
Mary [mark] Creedes marke
Jurat coram nobis
13o Juny 1642
Percy Smyth
Tho Badnedge
Phil: Bisse

fol. 260v

1608
The examination of William Mary
Creede
Waterford
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