Deposition of John Quarry

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-10-22
Identifier: 822190r162

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Multiple Killing, Robbery
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Robert Southwell
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 190r


1833
John Quarry late of Granahoonicke in the parish of Templemartin barony of Kynalmeaky and within the County of Corke yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined before vs by vertue of &c. deposeth & saith. That on or aboute the first of January last & diuers times since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vzt value of 400 li.
Of Cowes heiffers yeerlings mares & horses to the value of foure score & Two pounds. Of hay & Corne in the haggard & house to the value of thirtie pounds. Of Corne in ground nowe lost by meanes of this rebelli on to the value eight pounds. The deponent saith that b y meanes of this presente rebellion in Ireland he is dispossessed of Two farmes in the said County, one of the lands of Massketh in the wherin he hath a lease of fiue & Twenty yeeres to come woorth foureteene pounds per annum aboue the landlords rent in this lease he is damnified the sume of one hundred pounds. Of another lease of the land of Kilbarry woorth to this deponent aboue the landlords rent Twenty pounds per annum wherin he hath a lease of nynteene yeeres to come or therabouts wherin he is like w i se damnified the sume of one hundred pounds. Of another farme of the land parte of the lands of Granahoonicke aforesaid woorth to this deponent aboue the landlords rent ten pounds per annum ha ueing a le ase therin of fiftie yeeres & vpwards he saith he is damnified in t his lease the summe of foure score pounds. The totall of his losses amounts to foure hundred pounds. He saith that aboute the same time he is informed that donogh o Croly late of Lisnebarry in


fol. 190v


1835
The said County yeoman tooke away parte of this deponents cowes & horses He further saith that Elizabeth Cox late of Granahoonicke aforesaid widdow & two children of hers were murthered neere the said place where both her children were cast into a limekill & her selfe hanged in a tree this the deponent is credibly informed by diuers of the neighbors & further he deposeth not.
John [mark] Quarrys marke
Jurat coram nobis 22o
8bris 1642
Phil: Bisse
Ro: southwell

The examination of
John Quarry
Corke

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Deponent Fullname: John Quarry
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Elizabeth Cox, donogh o Croly
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Victim, Rebel