Deposition of Thomas Butler

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-09-23
Identifier: 825010r009

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Multiple Killing, Robbery
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Thomas Graye
Deposition Transcription:


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Thomas Butler late of Tullaglasse in the parish of Kilbrogan & barony of Kinalmeky within the County of Corke husbandman an Irish English protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c deposeth and saith That on or aboute Candlemas last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed & forceably dispoyled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt value of 60 li.
O f Cowes heiffers horses & m a r es to the value of seaven & thirtie pounds ten shillings Of houshould stuffe to the value of fortie shillings Of Of Hay & Corne in the haggard to the value of fiue pounds Of Implements of husbandry to the value ten shillings The deponent saith that he was expelled The deponent saith that he is dispossessed of his ffarme aforesaid wherin he hath a lease of one & th nyne eight & twenty yeeres yeett to come haueing layed out much chardges in bounding manureing & Incloseing the same to his damadge of fifteene pounds The totall of his losses amounts to three score pounds The deponent saith that parte of his said Cattle aboute the time abousaid were driuen away by day time by Cornelius o Canty of the said Tullyglasse gentleman Donnell o fflyn of Corleth in the said County cotner John o Caherny liueing aboute the ffeale in the said County yeoman; He saith that Thomas Newland of Killowen in the said County husbandman John ffisher


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of Mawbegg in the said County husbandmann two English protestants aboute Easter last were cruelly murthered but by whome he knoweth not & further he deposeth not
Tho: [mark] Buttlers Mark
Jurat coram nobis 23d
of Sept:
Tho: Graye Dec:
Phil: Bisse

Cork
Thomas Butlers
examination
Reu

Deponent Fullname: Thomas Butler
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Husbandman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Cornelius o Canty, Donnell o fflyn, John o Caherny, Thomas Newland, John ffisher
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Victim, Victim