Deposition of John Frere

fol. 282r

John ffrere of Kilcock in the County of Kildare gent ag sworne & examined saith. That on or about the xxth day of 9ber now Last past, he was robbed and dispoyled of his goodes and chattles at Kilcock aforesaid of the values hereafter mencioned vizt of horses mares & naggs worth x li. howsholdgoods worth xx li., In debts tl Clx li. in Malt in the howse Lxxx li. in corne in the ground xxx li. In hay and fewell xiiij li., And this deponent was alsoe then expelled and driven from his farme in Kilcock aforesaid of [ ] which he had a leas for 29 yeres in being from James Whyte Esquire his interest therein being worth Cxl li. And from another farme in Kilcock aforesaid of which he had a lease in being from one John Rawson of Dublin his this deponents interest therein being worth xx li., And from the moyetie of another farme at which he held for a terme of yeres yet in being vnder a leas originally taken from the Right honorable the Erle of Kildare, his interest therein being worth 20 li. more Soe that this deponents losse by in all amounteth to the some of [ ] fowre hundreth nynety fowre Pownds ster: And saith that the parties that soe robbed expelled and dispoiled him this deponent were theis vizt Christopher Hassey the servants of Christopher Hussy of oldtowne <A> in the County of Meath gent and his servants
and others Rebells whose names he knowes not, and by oneBoise of Dallenstow in the said County gent of Meath gent a captaine or Ringleader of one hundreth Rebells at the least & by to his vtter vndoeing
John ffrere
John frerre
Jur 10o ffebr 1641
John Sterne
Hen: Brereton

860

fol. 282v

39 14[0]
Kildare Com
febr. 10.
Jo: ffrere gentleman 1641
Intr

20 no
meath reb.

39

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