Deposition of Randall Holland

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Randall Holland late of Garryhankane in the parish of Knockna ville & barony of Kyinnelle & within the County of Corke clerke (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c deposeth and saith That on or aboute Candlemas last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed & forceably dispoyled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt value of 109 li.
Of Cowes oxen heiffers one bull & steeres & horses mares colts sheepe swine at Garryhan kaine aforesaid to the value of eight & fiftie pounds Of houshould stuff to t he value of ten pounds Of hay & Corne in the haggard & house to the value of thirtie shillings Of Implements of husbandry to the value of Of Corne left in ground vpon the said land which he conceaues to be lost to the value of pounds The deponent further saith that by meanes of this presente rebellion in Ireland he was dispossessed of his said farme of dondanne wherin he hath a lease of nyne yeeres yeett to come woorth to this deponent aboue the landlords rent six pounds per annum whi c h lease he valueth to be woorth to be sould (haveing layed much chardges in building & Improueing th e same) the sume of twenty pounds: Of debts amounting to the summe of seaven nynteene pounds ten shillings due from the vndernamed person s vizt Donogh o Sullyvan late of Corke gentleman & Peeter Harding & although he accounted the same goode debts before the before the begining of this rebellion yeett in regard he said Peeter Harding is dissenabled by this rebellion & the said Donogh o Sullyvan out in actuall rebellion therefore this deponent canot gett satisfaction from them

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The totall of his losses in goods & Chattles amounts to one hundred & nyne pounds besides <B> the losse of his Church liueinge woorth Coibus annis one hundred & fiue and thirtie pounds per annum which he leaues to Consideration
The deponent being further examined saith that he left parte of his said Cattle in the Custody of Cnoghor oge o Croly of Ballylangly in the said County gentleman Awliff{e} mc Shane of Clasnemon in the said County gentleman & James ffitz Thomas Murphy of the same yeoman whoe afterwards turned rebells & caried away this deponents said Cattle He further saith that about the last of march last that Richard Combe the elder & Richard Combe the yonger John Baker all of Bandonbridge being fishing vpon the Riuer of Bandon aforesaid were taken prison{ers} by the rebells then in of the Castle of Dondonell & haueing purposeth to hang them they promissed thirtie pounds to saue their liues which mony bein{g} payed to the said rebells in a most treacherous maner notwithstanding hanged stripped them first & afterwards hanged them in a tree & threw them into a ditch & further he deposeth not
Rand Holland
Jurat coram
nobis 14o 7bris 1642
Tho: Graye Dec:
Phil: Bisse

Cork
Randall Hollands
examination
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