Deposition of Mary Smith ex parte Thomas Smith

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1813
Mary Smith late of the Town & parish of Killurd wife to Thomas Smith of the same Inholder in the Barrony of Condons & Clangibbons in the County of Corcke Brittish Protestante ) in the behalfe of her husband nowe in England being duely sworne & examined vpon her oath (her husband being absent) by vertue of his Maiesties Commission beareinge date &c deposeth & saith that about Shrouetide last & since the beginninge of this presente Rebellion in Ireland they said Tho: Smith have beene robbed & forcibly dispoiled of there goods & Chattells to the seuerall vallues followeing vizt worth 180 li. 13 s. By
Of one horse & two hoggs vallued at 6 li. sterling Of houshold stuffe linnen Woollen weareinge apparrell whic h Captain John Grace & John Condon Richard & Morris Condon of BallymcPatricke in the said County gentleman the Condons robbed & dispoiled them her said husband of worth at least 60 li. sterling .
She this deponent further saith that by meanes of this Rebellion she her s a i d husband was forcibly by the said Grace & Condons dispoiled of the same howse which she lived in knowne to be the Signe of the Bull in Killurd abouesaid for which this deponents husband was offered 60 li. sterling which he denie d & conceiveth there losse of it to be vallued at 70 li. ster She this deponent allso saith that there are seuerall persons at the beginninge of this Rebellion & since which were & still are indebted to this deponents said & her husband in seuerall somes of Money amountinge at the least to 40 li. sterling whose names she cannot remember by reason all her bills bonds & wrightings were likewise lost by the Rebells.
She further saith that the abouesaid Jo: Grace tooke away from this deponent one gould Ringe worth 22 s. Allso saith that you Nicholas White the younger of Killworth had in his keepeing & custody from this deponents said husband did take away 2 li. 11 s. sterling of ready mony & gaue it presently vnto the said John Grace. She further saith that she knoweth one Ann Cop late wife of Michaell Cox of Killurd Inholder John Cock of

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1814
<B> of the same Shoomaker John Salisbury of the same Mason Edward Heade & his wife of the same Tanner Phillip Prowse of the same gentleman & his wife All which were Brittish Protestants & now since this rebellion turned to Masse
And further deposeth not
The totall of this deponent s losses amounts vnto 177 li. 43 s. [ ] one hundred & foure score pounds thirteene shillings & further she canot depose
Mary [mark] smith
her marke
Jurat coram nobis
18o Junij 1642
Tho: Badnedge
Phil: Bisse

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1815

fol. 181v

1816

The examination of
Mary Smith
Corke
21
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