Deposition of Thomas Hogden

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Thomas Hogden of Colefin in the Kings County yeoman duly sworne sayth that since this present rebellion he hath beene robbed and dispoyled [ ] of the goods herevnder mencioned to the severall valews to them annexed In corne and haye wheate & malt xx li. six cowes xv li. in household stuffe tooles xx li. in sheepe 4 li. 4 s. In debts by persons [ ] robbed 9 li. disabled by the rebellion xv li. Corne in ground viij li. Brian Molloy of Ballaboy gent Owen o Mehan of the knocke smith Rory mcBrian of the knocke Rory mcPeter Richard Quyn of Ballaboy inholder John Bawne of Killcorne Miller Shane o Grogan of Killcorne laborer. Dermott the joyner of Killcormicke Teige Halan of Killen Brian Halane of the same two more of their brethern his wife & sister the eldest sonne of Owny mcTeige of Ballioran the scholmaster of Ballaboy and many more to the number of 300 of which number was the Nora ny Teige of Killeen widdow & all the tenants of Daniel mcCahir of Deraboy Dallaboy & William mcCahir of Baleaboy all his tenants some of the domesticall servants of Robert Lecester of Killcorne & his sons & this deponent sayth that he heard that John Lecester sonne of Roberte Lecester aforesaid vpon presenc as menacs gaue vp his armes to the rebells [mc]
First in Cloth att the mill aforesaid
The said Brian left a guard of rebells att all the English mens houses vpon Colefyn charged them to burne their houses the next day by 8 in the morning. Stripped by the way of their apparell by the Church of Killany
<I> The sayd Brian being demanded why he tooke this course against the poore english that wer honest & payd honestly for what they had & Liued by their labours he answerd him maide this answear was that we will suffer none of your religion to liue amongst us
William Dunne labourer neere Killen in the parish of Ballaboy & Thomas Drew the younger laborer of Ballaboy { } William Dawson of Deryaboy
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Jurat 9th Apr 1642
John Sterne
Joh Watson
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Thomas Hogden
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