Deposition of John Tyute

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John Tyute late of Shefin in the parish of Tipperary and barony of& within in the Countie of Tipperary gentleman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne and examined by vertue of &c deposeth and saith. That on or about the first of November and since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland hee lost and was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values following vzt value of 2829 li.-15 s. 6 d. 2829 li. 15 s. 6 d. Part consisting of debts due by the Rebells following vizt
Of steeres and sheepe to the value of two hundred thirtie nyne pounds fifteene shillings & six pence The deponent further saith that by meanes of this re he was dispossessed of his said farme of Shefin woorth (Comunibus annis) aboue the land lords rent two hundred pounds & vpwards per Annum wherin he had one lease in being for a Tearme of life and another in reversion for thirtie yeeres to come which lease this deponent valueth to be woorth to bee sould (considering the fiue of six hundred pounds payed before hand & the greate chardges layed out in buildinge fenceing & incloseing) two thousand pounds. Of debts which he accounted good debts before the begining of this rebellion amounting in the whole to the summe of fiue hundred foure score & ten pounds due from the vndernamed persons vizt Steephen Segerson of Clekeele in the said County gentleman Richard Karny & Brien Karny of holycrosse in the said County gentleman Richard Querk of KilloQuerk in the said County gentleman Robert Royse of Cappa in the said County gentleman But in regard the said parties are out in actuall rebellion therefore this deponent cannot gett satisfaction from them. The totall of his losses amounts to the sume of two thousand eight hundred twenty nyne pounds fifteene shillings

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and six pence he was robbed by the rebells in those partes their names he knoweth not. And further he canot depose
John Tyute
Jurat coram 23o Julij
1642
Phil: Bisse
Thomas Ellwell