Deposition of John Gardner

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1595
John Gardner in the parish of Ballino & barony of killatulagh in the County of Corcke yeoman (a brettish protestant) being dewly sowrne & examined by vertue &c deposeth & saith that on or About vppon Christide last hee was robbed of his goods & Chattells to the seuerall vallues following vizt worth 329 li. as hee is credibly informed by
Of Cowes heifers & on bull & thirty sheepe worth seaven pounds ten to the vallue of on hundred twelfe nineteene pounds: Of hay e & Corne in haggard & howse to the vallue of Twenty pounds the totall of his Losses Amounts to on hundred thirty Nine pounds sterling & & ffurther hee cannot deposeth and saith that hee was Expelled and driuen ffrom his said howse and ffarme werh wherof in he e Left in Corne in ground to the vallue of on hundred and ffiufty pounds which hee conceaues to bee lost . of depts Amounting to the sume of ffourty pounds which I esteemed good bee fore this present rebellion and now becom desperate by reson som are d e we ffrom Impouerished protestants on as John Lease of Ballino & one S idricks Hure of glanatur & Thomas Hille all of the A f foresaid County yeom e n and ffurther hee cannot depose the totall of his Losses Amoun ts Amounts to three hundred twenty Nyne pounds sterling and ffurther hee cannot depose deposeth as hee Conceaues hee is credibly informed he was Robbed aboute the time aboue mencioned by John mc donell of Dongolane Castell in the Aforesaid county gentleman and Richard and John Cundon with their ffollin er s of Ballamcpatrick gent and ffurther hee cannott depose. & further he cannot depose.
John [mark] Gardner his
marke
Jurat coram nobis 15
of June 1642.
Phil: Bisse
Tho: Badnedge

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1596

John Gardner’s
Examinacion

Corke
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