Deposition of William Reacrafte

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-08-22
Identifier: 825104r093

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

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


fol. 104r


747 [746]
<Comitatum Cork>
William Reacrafte Late of the parish of desert Serges of the barony of East Carbery Kinallmeakey in the County of Corke yeoman a brittish protestante beeinge duly Sworne and examined by vertue of &c. deposeth and saith that on or aboute Candlemas Laste hee was robbed of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall vallues followinge Vizt. V
Imprimis Cowes heifers & horses to the vallue of eight and thirtye pounds sterling of Corne & hay in haggard to the vallue of ten pounds moreouer hee saith that the improuinge of his Land & the Losse of his howsehould goods was to the vallue of forty pounds sterling alsoe the deponent saith that it was by reason of this present rebellion hee was expelled & driven from his said howse & goods viz farme where he left in Corne in ground to the value of eleaven pounds which he conceaues to be lost. The totall of his losses amounts to foure score & eleaven pounds. He further he saith that he was robbed by the rebells their names he knoweth not.
William [mark] Reacrasts marke
Jurat coram nobis
22o 7bris 1642
Tho: Grayes Dec:
Phil: Bisse


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748

The examination of
William Reacraft
Corke

Deponent Fullname: William Reacrafte
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork