Deposition of John Bishop

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John Bishop of Glandonnell in the County of Kilkenny gent tennant to Walter Welsh of the Mountaine in the same County Esquire: sworne and examined deposeth and sayth That about the first of November 1641 when the present Rebellion was her{e} begun: Hee this deponent was at Glandonnell aforesaid deprived robbed and dispoyled of the possession Rents and proffits of his farme & tythes And of his Cowes sheepe goats swine horses housholdstuff corne debts and other his goodes and Chattells of the value and to his present Losse of one hundred fiftie fiue powndes ster And this deponent is like to be deprived of and loose the future proffits of his farme and tythes worth xxx li. per annum vntill a peace be established but by which of the Rebells hee cannott tell: becawse hee fled away before to saue his liffe: And this deponent further sayth that the Rebells that were and are in action of Rebellion carrying armes against his Maiesty and his Loyall subjects & comitting divers outrages robberies & cruelties are theis that follow vizt fflorence ffitzpatrick of Castletowne <A> in Ossory in the Queens County of Kilkenny Esquire a Comander of Rebells whoe forceibly tooke away out of the gaole of Kilkenny one Mr Hill and his sonn that whom the Lord Mountgarrett and had imprisoned wh there, and carryed them away and after hanged them: one MacCody of in the County of Kilkenny a notorious & rebellious Robber of the Rebells Protestantes, one Denn of Muckully in the County of Kilkenny gent: & that generally all the irish Inhabitants & papistes within Kilk the Cittie of Kilkenny
Johnn Bisshopp
Jur xij July 1643
Joh Watson
Will: Aldrich
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John Bishop Jur 12o July
1643
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1 Nov
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