Deposition of William Arthure

fol. 134r

1860

William Arthure of Newneston in the parish of Morrath barony of kynal meky & within the County of Corke yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue &c. deposeth & saith. That on or aboute Candlemas last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed and fforceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles worth 91 li. 13 s. to the seuerall values ffollowing vizd part consisting of debts due from the vndernamed Rebells
Of Cowes heiffers yeerlings horses & one coult to the value of ffortie six pounds. Of houshould stuffe to the value of three pounds. Of a lease of three Tenements in Newn eston aforesaid one for 28 yeeres yeett to come & thother for vj yeeres woorth aboue the landlords rent two pounds thirteene shillings & foure pence per annum wherin he is damnified twenty pounds Of debts amounting to ffortie pounds due from the vndernamed persons vizt Phillip Coghlane of Inishkyen in the said County yeoman John mc Redmond of duorlin in the said County gentleman Robert Scott & diuers others whose names he doth not remember for want of his bills & bounds nowe to produce He saith that in regard the said Robert Scott is vtterly dissenabled by this rebellion & the rest out in actuall rebellion therefore this deponent can gett noe satisfaction from them. The

fol. 134v

1864

Totall of his losses amounts to foure score and eleaven pounds thirteene shillings & foure pence & further he deposeth not

William Arthure
Jurat coram nobis
23o 7bris 1642
Tho: Graye Dec:
Phil: Bisse

William Arthures
examination
Cork
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