Deposition of John Jones

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-09-15
Identifier: 823193r174

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Arson, Multiple Killing, Robbery
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Thomas Graye
Deposition Transcription:


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John Jones late of Tallaglasse in the parish of Mor rath & barony of Kinelmeky & within the County of Corke yeoman (a bri t tish protestant) being duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c deposeth and saith That on or aboute the first of Jan last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed & forceably dispoyled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt value of 182 li.
Of Cowes heiffers one horses & one mare at Cullaglasse to the value of of fiftie pounds ten shillinges Of houshould stuffe to the value of ten pounds Of hay & Corne in the haggard & house to the value of one & tw e nty pounds Of Implements of husbandry to the value of one pounds The deponent saith that by meanes of this presente rebellion he was dispossessed of his said ffarme of Tullaglasse wherin he hath a lease of one hundred foure score and twelue yeeres haueing buylt a dwelling house & other out houses vpon the same which were burnt by the rebels to his losse and damadge of one hundred pounds The totall of his losses amounts to one hundred foure score & two pounds ten shillings The deponent saith that he was robbed but by whome he knoweth not He saith that John Weeckes of the same ffeltmaker & his mother Elizabeth Weecks widdowe were both cruelly murthered (by the rebells aboute the later end of Jan last & further he deposeth not


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That the house of William Saunders of Derycoole in the said County husbandman & his barne & corne were all burnt by the rebells aboute the begining <B> of ffebruary last & further he deposeth not that his Cattle were taken away by Cnoghor Kanty of Tullaglasse in the said County gentleman John oge Lader of Derrycoole in the said County gentleman Teige og Lader of the same gentleman & further he deposeth not
John [mark] Jones marke
Jurat coram nobis
15o 7bris 1642
Tho: Graye Dec:
Phil: Bisse

The examination
of John Jones
Corke
Re

Deponent Fullname: John Jones
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: John Weeckes, Elizabeth Weecks, William Saunders, John oge Lader, Cnoghor Kanty, Teige og Lader
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Victim, Victim, Victim, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel