Deposition of Adrian Merefield

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725.
Adrian Merefield late of Craftymore in the parish of Rathcormucke in the barony of Crosbridy in the County of Corke yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined by vertue of &c deposeth and saith, That vpon Candlemas last or therabouts he was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values following vizt
Of his cowes & one horse to the value of six and twenty pounds sterling. Of his houshouldstuffe to the value of fortie shillings. He likewise saith that he was dispossessed by meanes of this rebellion of his farme of Craftimor aforesaid wherin he had thirtie two yeeres lease to come, woorth before the begining of this rebellion aboue the landlords rent eight pounds sterling per annum which he valueth to threescore & foure pounds. The totall of his losses amounts to foure score & twelue pounds sterling. & further he canot depose.
Adrian [mark] Merefields
marke
Jurat coram nobis
19o May 1642
Phil: Bisse
Richard ffrench

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The examination of
Adrian Merefield
Corke