Deposition of John Marsh

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<symbol> Jno Marshe of Ould Court in the parish of Ringrohan in the Barrony of Coursey in the Countie of Corke Gent (a Brittish Protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue &c. deposeth & saith That on or about Candlemasse Last & since the beginning of this present rebellion in Ireland, hee Lost; was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods money & Chattles to the severall values following vidzt worth 488 li. part consisting in debts due from
Of Oxen , Cowes yong Cattle, Horses, Mares, sheepe & Lambes att Ould Court aforesaid to the value of One hundred seventie seven Pownds, Of househould stuffe to the value of Three Pownds The deponent saith that by reason of this rebellion he was dispossessed of two severall ffarmes One Called Ould Court in the sa id Countie hauing a Lease therein of twentie fower yeares yett to Come Worth aboue the Lords Rent fiftie Pownds per annum he saith that in this Lease. he is dampnified Two Hundred & ffiftie pounds Of one other lease in the said Countie Called Ballie Vreidey, wherein he hath a Lease of five yeares yett to Come Worth twenty ffive pownds aboue the Landlords Rents the entrest of the sume he valueth to be Worth fiftie Pownds The Off debts to the summe of Eight Pownds due from the parties whose names are vnder Written nowe in actuall rebellion vizt
Teig Oh Regan of Cloughnavar in the said County gentleman ffinning mc Shane of Ballie Vredie in the said County yeoman Cormock mc Cartie of the same gentleman Ino mc dermond of the said tucker
The Totall of all the aboue said Losses amounteth vnto is fower hundred Eightie Eight Pownds. He saith that his Cattle & stocke were taken away by night by the rebells their names he knoweth not

John: Marshe:
Jurat coram nobis
29o 7bris 1642
Tristram WhetCombe
Phil: Bisse
Ro: Southwell

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