Deposition of William Dun

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-09-22
Identifier: 822287r254

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Lost By Debts
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Thomas Graye
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 287r


1356
William Dun late of the parish of Ballmoodane barony of Kinalmeky & within the County of Corke yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c. deposeth and saith. That on or aboute the Candlemas last & since the beginning of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values following vzt value of 375 li.-6 s.-8 d.
Of Cowes heiffers horses & mares to the value of three score & two pounds. Of houshouldstuffe & his house burnt to the ground to the value of fforty pounds. Of his hay & Corne in the h aggard to the value of thirteen pounds six shillings and foure pence. T he deponent saith that he was dispossessed of his said ffarme wherin he hath 26 yeeres yeett to come woorth aboue the landlords rent fifteene pounds per annum wherin he conceaues himselfe damnified one hundred pounds. Of debts amounting to the sume of one hundred & fiftie pounds. due from the vndernamed persons vzt Donogh o Murry of neere Mocrum in the said County gentleman John o Murry of Ballymoodane aforesaid gentleman deceased Donogh o Hallynan in the desert parish in the said County yeoman Donogh Begge mc Carty of Gortnahony in the said County gentleman Mohurry mc swiny of


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1357 1357
<B> of Ballymoodane parish aforesaid gentleman Neile o Murry of the same gentleman Cornelius o Murry of the same gentleman. He likewise saith that the vndernamed persons Impouerished protestants are indebted to this deponent in parte of thaboue sume vzt Walter Nickes John Dun John Veecke Beniamen Lambard Bartholomewe Lamberton & seuerall others whose names he doth nowe remember. Butt in regard the said parties protestants are vtterly dissenabled by meanes of this rebellion & the rest of the said debtors whoe are all out in actuall rebellion therefore this deponent canot gett satisfaction from them. The totall of his losses amounts to three hundred three score & fifteene pounds six shillings & eight pence. He lastly saith that two of his cowes were forceably taken away aboute the time aboue mencioned by John o Murry of Ballymoodane aforesaid yeomen gentleman & likewise one horse & foure heiffers were taken away by Anthony Canty of the same yeoman & further he deposeth not
<William Duns examination>
William [mark] Duns Mark
Jurat coram nobis
22o 7bris 1642
Tho: Graye Dec:
Phil: Bisse

Cork
William Duns examination
514.

Reu

Deponent Fullname: William Dun
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Donogh o Murry, John o Murry, Donogh o Hallynan, Donogh Begge, Mohurry mc swiny, Neile o Murry, Cornelius o Murry, Walter Nickes, John Dun, John Veecke, Beniamen Lambard, Bartholomewe Lamberton, Anthony Canty
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Debtor, Debtor, Debtor, Debtor, Debtor, Debtor, Debtor, Debtor, Debtor, Debtor, Debtor, Debtor, Rebel