Deposition of John Winter

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John Winter late of Bantry in the parish of Kilmc Camock & within the barony of Beare & Bantry & within the County of Corke husbandman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne and examined before vs by vertue of &c deposeth & saith That on or aboute the 5th of March last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed and forceably dispoyled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt value of 230 li.
Of Cowes heiffers steeres horses sheepe & swine to the value of foure score & foure pounds Of househould stuffe linnen woollen & weareing apparell to the value of thirtie pounds Of gould rings & two siluer spoones & ready mony to the value of six pounds foure & eight pence Of hay to the value & Corne to the value of ten pounds The depon e nt saith that he was dispossessed of his said ffarme wherin he hath a lease of thirtie yeeres to come haueing layed out much chardges in bounding fenceing and Improueing the same he saith he is damnified in the said lease the summe of thirtie pounds He saith that by meanes of this presente rebellion in Ireland he is dispossessed of three seuerall leases ten yeeres each lease yeett to come he saith that by looseing the said leases he is damnified thirtie pounds Of debts amounting to fforty pounds due

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from the vndernamed persons protestants vizt Henry Hoskins and William Genis Mark Triskott William Hoyden William Genis & Thomas Genis William Snelling & likewise William o Clary of Ballygobbane in the said County brogemaker William o ff y an of the same brogemaker Thomas o Maher in the said County brogemaker But in regard the said protestants are vtterly dissenabled by meanes of this rebellion & the rest of them out in actuall rebellion therfore this deponent canot gett satisfaction from them The totall of his losses amounts to two hundred & thritie pounds He saith that his said goods were forceably taken away by John o <B> by John Lyone of Bantry in the said County yeoman He saith that Daniell o sullyvan Beare kepte parte of this deponents Cattle from him & another parte kepte & further he deposeth not
John Winter
Jurat coram nobis
22o 7bris 1642
Tho: Graye Dec:
Phil: Bisse

Cork
The examination
of John Winter
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