Examination of James Peirce

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<The examinacion of> Phillip Mithey of the Miltowne of Carne aged about { } <g> eight yeares taken vpon oath on the behalfe of the Comonwealth Concerning the said John Stafford of Balliconnor gent
Vpon the whole matter of the Interrogatoryes the examinant saith that Edmond Burdeaux a protestant being brother in law to the deponent being fled into Wales in the beginning of the rebellyon left his howse and goods to the keeping of Walter ô Murrow his seruant & saith that Imediately after his departure walter Devereux, seruant & bayliffe to the said John Stafford came to the said howse of Edmond Burdeaux & then & there did thresh & carry away three stakes of corne of the <h> proper goods of the said Burdeaux which he the said walter carryed to Balliconnor the howse of the said John Stafford & one hogg of the said Edmonds goods the deponents cause of knowledge is for that the deponent did see the said walter then & there at the said Burdeaux his howse taking and carrying away of the said hogg and [ ] Corne & further saith not &c
Phillip [mark] Mithey his marke
Sworne before vs the 28th of January 1653
T Dancer
Am Andrewes

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