Deposition of Thomas Mansell

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-08-23
Identifier: 824144r127

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Robbery
Commissioners: James Wallis, Philip Bisse
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 144r



1882

Rich: Mansell son to Captaine Thomas Mansell of derryvllane in the barony of Condon & Clangibbon & within the County of Corke Esquire (a brittish protestant) for & in the behalfe of his said father being duely sworne and examined by vertue &c. deposeth & saith. That on or aboute the 5th of ffebr last the said Thomas Mansell was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt worth 2496 li. 10 s.
Of Cowes oxen horses mares coults & sheepe to the value of one thousand one hundred & twenty pounds ten shillings . Of houshould goods to the value of thirtie pounds. Of hay & Corne in the haggard to the value of two hundred foure score & eighteene pounds. Of Implements of husbandry to the value of eighteene pounds. The deponent saith that by meanes of this rebellion the said Thomas Mansell lost the benefitt of his farme of Tworene in the said County wherin he hath a lease of foure y eeres to come woorth Coibus annis fiftie pounds per annum wherin he is damnified the sume of one hundred pounds. Of another lease of the lands of Kilvallerey wherin he hath a Tearme for three liues woorth to this deponents said father Coibus annis ouer & aboue the landlords rent twenty pounds per annum wherin he conceaues himselfe damnified one hundred fortie pounds. This deponent further saith that by meanes of this presente rebellion in Ireland the said Thomas Mansell was dispossessed of the Towne & Lands of Bally kelow in the said County wherin he hath a lease of foure and thirtie yeett to come woorth Coibus annis ouer & aboue the landlords rent fiftie pounds per annum which lease this deponent valueth to be woorth f ive foure hundred & fiftie one pounds. Of another leas e of the Towne & lands of derry lane aforesaid woorth Coibus annis aboue the landlords rent foure score pounds per annum haueing a lease therin of eleaven yeeres to come


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1883

which lease he valueth to be woorth two hundred & foure score pounds. He is likewise dispossessed of another lease of the lands of Cardowane woorth to this deponents said father aboue the landlords rent thirtie pounds per annum haueing foure yeeres lease therin yett vnexpired whereby he is damnified three score pounds. The totall of his losses amounts to two thousand fiue hun dred fortie foure score & six teene pounds ten shillings The deponent saith that aboute the 5th of ffebr last the Lord <B> Roch and his company tooke away his fathers sheepe Corne & househould goods & the cowes & horse were taken away aboute the time aforesaid by John Condon & Rich Condon of Bally durgen & by John Condon and Richard Condon of BallymcPatrick & by Tho: Butler of Banshagh in the County of Tipperary Esquire & further he deposeth not.

Richard Mansell
Jurat coram nobis
23o Augusti 1642
Phil: Bisse
Jam: Wallis

2490.10

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Exam:
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Deponent Fullname: Thomas Mansell
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Captain
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Rich: Mansell, Lord Roch, John Condon, Rich Condon, John Condon, Richard Condon, Tho: Butler
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Proxy, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel