Deposition of Lettice Gouldsmith

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-01-12
Identifier: 813266r197

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Kildare
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Words
Commissioners: John Sterne, Randall Adams
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 266r


Lettice Gouldsmith of Kilcocke Widdow in the parish of the same; in the Barronie of Ikeathy & oughternie in the Countye of Kildare, duly sworne Sayeth, That on or about the 6o of December last; shee was robbed & dispoyled of all her Goodes, & chattles, of the values heareafter expressed vizt; Householdstuffe 50 li. Corne: Turffe: & Hay 100 li. in Haggard Cattell: 20 li. Leasses 300 li. green Corne 10 accars, 40 li. Debtes: 30 li. In all amounting to the Some of 540 li. By or by the meanes of of Robert Andrew Dillon of Reynettstowne in the Countye of Meath: & Christopher Boyes of Dallenstowne of the same Countye of Meath & Maurice Ewstace of Castlemarten whoe tooke Possession of all that the aforesaid Dillon & Boyes lefte on spoyled Beinge my Haggard:
and shee further saith that the said Dillon & Boys professed that what they did therein was by vertue of a commission from his Maiestie
Lettice [mark] Goldsmith
her marke
deposed the 12th of Januar: 1641.
John Sterne
Randall Adams:

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fol. 266v



Deponent Fullname: Lettice Gouldsmith
Deponent Gender: Female
Deponent Occupation: Widow
Deponent County of Residence: Kildare
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Andrew Dillon, Christopher Boyes, Maurice Ewstace
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel