Deposition of John Hunt

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John Hunt late of Curragh=Clonbon in the parish of shandron in the barony of Kilmore and within the County of Corke husbandman (a brittish protestant) duely examined and sworne before vs by vertue of a Comission vnder the broade seale of this Kingdome (beareing date &c.) concerneing the losses robberies and spoiles since this rebellion comitted vpon the Brittish and protestants within the Province of Munster &c. deposeth and saith That aboute Candlemas 1641 the deponent lost was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vztOf cowes mares horses and swine to the value of forty pounds. Of houshould stuffe and weareing apparell to the value of ten pounds. Of corne in the ground to the value of Twenty pounds. The deponent saith that by meanes of this present rebellion in Ireland he was dispossessed of his farme of Curragh=clonboe aforesaid wherin hee hath sixteene yeeres lease yeett vnexpired woorth aboue the landlords rent six pounds per annum this lease or his enterest in the same before this rebellion was woorth Twenty pounds. The totall of his losses amounst to foure score and ten pounds & further he deposeth not.
John [mark] [ ] Hunts
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Jurat coram nobis
29o Martij 1643
Phil Bisse
Ric: Williamson

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1271

John Hunts examination
Corke