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Charles Hitchins of Clonykilty in the parish of Kilgarriffe barony of Carbry & within the County of Corke husb: (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined before vs by vertue of &c deposeth and saith That on or aboute Shrouetide last & diuers times since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt valew of 52 li. 7 s.
Of Cowes heiffers horses sheepe & one sowe to the value of two & thirtie pounds nynteene shillings Of houshould stuffe & weareing appparell to the value of fiue pounds eight shillinges The deponent saith that by meanes of this present rebellion in Ireland he is dispossessed of a parcell of land at Clonekilty aforesaid wherin he hath a lease of twenty three yeeres to come woorth aboue the landlor{ds} rent three forty shill: pounds per annum wherin he is damnified to the value of twenty fow r teene pounds the totall of his losses amounts to the value of two & fifty pownds seaun shill: He also sayth he was robd of his cowes by Teig O Hey of Kilcarran More gen his followers and his wearing apparrell was takn away by Teige mc Shane of the Mowlin gen: he also sayth that Donnough Deshan of the Ring husb: with diuers other of the Ring stript the deponent, & further he can{ot} depose
Chearels
Hitching
Jurat coram nobis
17o Octob:
1642
Phil: Bisse
Ro: southwell

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