Deposition of Thomas Carpenter

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Thomas Carpenter of Dublin [ ] the parrish of the Naas and County of Kildare gent an English Protestant, sworne saith
That on or about the 20th day of december last past he was robbed of and lost in Cattle by divers rebells as he is credibly informed and verely beleeveth his goods and chattells of values hereafter mencioned vizt of sheepe worth 147 li., one horse & one Mare worth xv li., hay xx li. In rents and tythes xvj li. xv s. In books and lynen [ ] xx s. Lost by the lease of his farme at Mart Cestany in the County of Carlowe which is in being for 19 yeres in being w xx li. In debts due vnto him 5 li. 10 s. and lost in the sale of thirtyene oxen xx li. Soe that his whole losse cometh vnto CCxlv li. 5 s.: which robbery and losse was comitted by above 100 Rebells whose names he knows not, and who e have entered vpon and evr since kept possession of this deponents said howse And have and as this deponent is credibly informed have pulled downe much of the lead dores & other parts of the howse at the N Siggenstowne nere the Naas belonging to the right ho: therle of strafford & keepe them in the possession thereof alsoe, And further saith that when they the said Rebells tooke away this deponents goods they alsoe tooke away many of the goods of the said Erle from the Naas aforesaid: Saying that lett the his servants shoote or doe what they could, they the said Rebells would have all the said goods away or to that effect
Thomas Carpenter
Jur 13o Jan: 1641
Will: Hitchcock
William Aldrich
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Tho Carpenter Com
Kildare
Jur: 13o Jan: 1641
20 dec

Intr
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