Deposition of Sara Butler

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Sara Butler of Malligatton parish of Kilbrogan & barony of Kynalmeky within the County of Corke widdowe (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined before vs by vertue of &c. deposeth & saith. That on or aboute Christmas last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland she lost was robbed and forceably dispoyled of her goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vzt
Of poultry, & milke tubbs to the value of eleu’n shillings Of Cowes heeffers yeerlings one bullocke one bull & horses to the value of thirtie pounds seaventeene shillings. Of Corne left vpon the ground which she conceaues to be lost to the value of foureteene pounds she also sayth that she was dispossesst of her farme of Malligatton, wherein she had a tearme of twenty fower yeares yet to come, worth ere the begining of this rebellion fiue year pownds per annum aboue the LandLords rent in which she conceiues her selfe damnifyed the value of thirty pownds the totall of her losse amounts to the value of seunty fower pownds & eleu’n shillings. She sayth that she was robbd of the premises by the rebbells whose names she knoweth not & further she cannot depose.
Sarah [mark] Buttlers Mark
Jurat coram nobis 22o Sept:
1642
Tho: Graye Dec:
Phil: Bisse

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