Deposition of Edward Jefford

fol. 199r

1997

Edward Jefford Late of Ballinbuisigg in the parish of Carrigline in the County of Corke (a brittish protestant) being duely sworne & examined by vertue & c. deposeth & saith. That on or aboute shrouetide last he & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Irland he lost & hath beene robbed & forceably dispoiled of the goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt 188 li.
Of his Cowes oxen & heiffers to the value of fortie fiue pounds. Of his horses & hoggs to the value of thirtie & three pounds. Of his houshouldstuffe to the value of twenty pounds. Of his Corne in the house to the value of sixteene pounds. He further saith that he was expelled & driuen away from his said farme where he left in corne in ground to the value of three score & foureteene pounds sterling which he conceaues to b e lost . The totall of his losses of amounts to one hundred foure score & eight pounds sterling he lastly deposeth that aboute the time aboue mencioned he was robbed of his said goods & that by the meanes of dermod mc Teig Carty of Ballea in the said County gentleman & James Nugent of Aghmartin in the said County gentleman & other whose names he knoweth not./

Edward [mark] Jefford his marke
Jurat coram nobis
18o May 1642
Phil: Bisse
Richard ffrench

fol. 199v

1998

The examination of Edward
Jefford
Corke
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