Deposition of Owen Blaney

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1646-05-29
Identifier: 810335r347

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Dublin
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Loss Of Livelihood
Commissioners: Henry Jones, William Aldrich
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 335r


<Lieutenant> Owen Blaney of the Cittie of Dublin Maister gunner of his maiesties Castle there sworne and examined deposeth & saith That since the begining of the present Rebellion & by meanes & occasion thereof he is deprived dispoiled of dampnified & hath lost in his goodes Chattells and estate the value of fowre hundred Powndes ster And further saith that he hath bin a souldier & officer in the Warrs & in the times of peace in the said kingdome of Ireland for the space of 34r yeres together now last past, And hath beene alsoe a souldjer in the [ ] same kingdome for divers yeres before: In which tyme vizt before this Rebellion began, he haveing lived in a plentifull manner & haveing acquired a Competent estate f & subsistence for himself & his wife, which might have supported them in their old age, the same is now soe wasted & gone by the said Rebellion that they have very little or nothing now left them: but are in great want & distresse, And further saith That there is due & owing vnto him this deponent for Arreres of his entertainment & service in the Warrs in Ireland against the Rebellious Irish the summe of Three hundred powndes & above
Ow: Blaynye
Jur 29o Maij 1646
Hen: Clogher
Will: Aldrich

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Dublin
Owen Blainey 29
Maij 1646
Cf

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Deponent Fullname: Owen Blaney
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Lieutenant
Deponent County of Residence: Dublin