Deposition of John Sameson

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-05-24
Identifier: 823035r033

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Killing, Robbery
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Richard Williamson, Thomas Bettesworth
Deposition Transcription:


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John Sampeson late of Cornegrasse in the parish of Ballyclough & barony of Duhalla & within the County of Corke yeom duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c deposeth & saith That vpon the 9th of ffebruary last or therabouts he was robbed & dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values following vizt value of 140 li.
Of his cowes & horses at Cornegrasse afores a id to the value of three score & ten pounds Of houshould goods wares provision & weareing apparell to the value of thirtie pounds He further saith that by meanes of this rebellion he was dispossessed of his said farme where he had 27 yeeres to come woorth eight pounds a yeere aboute aboue the land lords rent which he is woorth fortie pounds sterling The totall of his losses amounts to one hundred & fortie pounds He was robbed of <hand> the premisses by Cahir รด Callaghan of Dromymeene his sons & souldiers He further saith that one Michell Hudson of Moyalloe aforesaid yeoman was slaine by Cahir & Donogh o Callaghans company & further he deposeth not
John Sampson
Jurat coram nobis
24o May 1642
Phil: Bisse
Tho: Bettesworth
Ric: Williamson


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A
The examination of
John Sampeson
Reu
Nu: 67

Deponent Fullname: John Sampeson
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Cahir , Donogh o Callaghan, Michell Hudson
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Victim