Deposition of Edward May

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Peeter May Edward May of Templebodan Candlemas in the parish of Templebodan & barony of Castlelyons within the County of Corke a Brittish protestant, being duely sworne & examined before vs vpon by vertue of his Maiesties Comission to vs & others directed (beareing date at Dublin the 5th day of March the 17th yeere of his Maiesties raigne that nowe is) that his father Peeter May late Templebodan aforesaid a british protestant lately sicke & vnable to come hither on or aboute hath beene robbed & dispoyled on or aboute Candlemas last of his goods & Chattles to the values following
Of his cowes horses & mares to the value of threescore & three pounds ten shillings Of his interest in the farme he enioyed at Templebodan woorth before the begining of this rebellion fifteene pounds sterling by which farme he expects to reape noe benefitt vntill peace be settled in Irland of houshould stuffe to the value of 40 s. he further deposeth saith that he was driuen away & expelled from his said house & farme where he left in Corne in ground to the value of foure pounds which he conceaues likewise lost He was robbed partely by day & partely by night by the rebells whose names he knoweth not The totall of his losses amounts to foure score & foure pounds ten shillings Edward May this day came before vs & deposed the contents of this bill to be true
Edward May
Jurat vltimo Aprill
1642
Ni: Philpot
Phil: Bisse
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Cork
The examination of
Peeter May
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Certificate
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Edward May