Deposition of Thomas Jones

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Thomas Johnes of Hackettstowne in the Lordship of Clinmoore and in the Barrony of Ravilly within the County of Carlowe A Brittish Protestant duly sworne sayth That at and vpon since the Rebellion began vizt about the 10th day of November last past betweene the houres of Nyne a Clocke in the morninge and two a Clocke in the afternoone He this deponent hatht been besett and by the Rebells by force of Armes assaulted and robbed depriued robbed & dispoyled In Horses foure to the value of tenn pounds ster: In Hay to the value of twentye pounds ster: In Houshould stuffe Gardening & fyreing to the value of fortye pounds ster: In houshould provision to the value of twentye pounds ster In depts two an twentye pounds ster: And the lease of the farme being fortye yeeres lacking two yeeres which the sayd deponent held from Mr Anthony Becke of Athy to the value of one hundred pounds ster: In all amountinge to the iust and full summe of Two hundred and twelfe pounds ster: By the hands and meanes <A> of Art mc o Boy, Moris ô Bane, Brian mc Owen, Turlagh Byrne all dwellers and inhabitants in hackstowne Patricke Byrne, Patricke ffinn, Edmund mc Donell being myne his owne Tenants at Hackestowne These who cam by force of armes and broke the deponents doore and spoyled and tooke away all that the deponent had <hand> showing noe cause to the contrary This the deponent sayth and affirmeth to be true:
Tho: [mark] Jones his
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deposed march 25th 1641
William Hitchcocke
John Sterne
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Tho Jones Jur 15o Martij
1641
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