Deposition of William Aleshire

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-09-29
Identifier: 823100r095

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Multiple Killing, Robbery
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Robert Southwell, Tristram Whetcombe
Deposition Transcription:


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William Aleshire late of Towne & parish of Downerowe in the barony of Kynellea & with in the County of Corke yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined before vs by vertue of &c deposeth and saith That on or aboute the 15th 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 following vizt value of 28 li.
Of Cowes and horses to the value of Three and Twenty pounds Of houshould stuffe & ffishing netts to the value of ffiue pounds The totall of his losses amounts to eight & Twenty pounds He saith that he lost [ ] his goods aboute the time aboue menconed by the hands & meanes of Patricke Roch of Pollylong in the said County gentleman & his servants The deponent saith that aboute the time aboue specified one Thomas Slater of Downederoe aforesaid & his servant Gamaliel Gleane of the same yeoman were both murthered by John mc Teig of Cargynasse in the said County gentleman & further he deposeth not
William Alsher
Jurat coram nobis
29o 7bris 1642
Tristram WhetCombe
Phil: Bisse
Ro: southwell


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The examination of
William Aleshire
Cork
453
R
Nu: 45

Deponent Fullname: William Aleshire
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Patricke Roch, Thomas Slater, Gamaliel Gleane, John mc Teig
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Victim, Victim, Denounced