Deposition of Ellinor Wright

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-08-20
Identifier: 823012r012

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Killing, Robbery
Commissioners: James Wallis, Philip Bisse
Deposition Transcription:


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Cristopher writt Ellin o r wright late of Ballyora ne late of Bally orane in the parish of Castellyane and barony of Barymore and with in the County of Corke gentleman widdow (A brittish protestant) duly sworne and examined by vertue of &c deposeth and saieth that on or aboute the 15th daye of June last past and since the begining of this rebellion shee lost was robbed and forceabelly dispoiled of her goods and Chattles to the seuerall values [ ]ing vizt value of 257 li.
Of mares horse and Colts to the value of two & thirtie pounds Of houshould goods to the value of fiue pounds Of Corne in the house to the value of twenty pounds The deponent saith that she is dispossessed of the said farme of Ballyorane wherin she hath a lease of six teene yeeres to come haueing layed out in expences of building fenceing and Improueing a greate sume of mony & conceaues her selfe damnified two hundred pounds Of The totall of her losses amounts to two hundred fiftie seaven pounds she saith that her said Cattle and goods were taken away by the rebells but their names she knoweth not & further she canot deposeth that her son Allen Cole was cruelly murthered at Coole the 6th of Aprill last by the Condons & further she deposeth not
Ellynor [mark] Wrights
marke
Jurat coram nobis
20 Augusti 1642
Phil: Bisse
Jam: Wallis


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The examination of Ellynor
Wright
Cork
Nu: 31

Deponent Fullname: Ellinor wright
Deponent Gender: Female
Deponent Occupation: Widow
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Allen Cole, Cristopher writt
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Victim, Mentioned