Deposition of Jane Savell ex parte Robert Savall

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-10-05
Identifier: 825113r101

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Killing, Robbery, Stripping
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Robert Southwell
Deposition Transcription:


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Juan Jane Savell wife to Robert Savall late of Clonkilty in the parish of Kilgarriff barony of Carbry & within in the County of Corke yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined for & in the b eh alfe of the said Robert by vertue of &c. deposeth and saith. That on or aboute shrouetide last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed and fforceably dispoyled of his goods and Chattles worth 123 li.-3 s. to the seuerall values following vizt.
Of one Cowe & swine to the value of three pounds. Of houshouldstuffe & houshould provision to the value of three foure score & eight fiue pounds three shillinges Of Lynnen wo o llen & weareing apparell to the value of fifteene pounds Of Corne in the haggard & [stang] mony to the value of fifteene pounds Of one muskett one picke & one sword to the value of one pounds. Of hay & turffe to the value of foure pounds. The deponent saith that by meanes of this presente rebellion in Ireland he is dispossessed of his ffarme of Clonkilty aforesaid woorth six pounds a yeere above the rent 3 yeeres lease to come to his damadg of ten pounds. The totall of his losses amounts to six score & three pounds three shillings. This deponent saith that aboute the time aboue specified the number of two thousand men or thereabouts she knoweth not the certaine names of any of them) came to Clonkilty with force & armes & stripped this deponent & her husband & children she likewise saith that she left her goods at Donowen Castle in the Custody of Thomas Barham of the same who is since robbed by the rebells & tooke away among his this


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this deponents goods & that after another parte of her goods was forceably taken away aboute the same time out of her house by Teig mc Dermod o Hea of Lisbarnes in the said County gentleman & likewise her son Edward Sauell was murthered by the rebells whose names she knoweth not & further he deposeth not
Jane [mark] Sauells marke
Jurat coram nobis
5o 8bris 1642
Phil: Bisse
Ro: southwell

Cork
The examination of
Robert Jane Sauell
C 457
R

Deponent Fullname: Robert Savall
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Yeoman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Jane Savell, Teig mc Dermod o Hea, Edward Sauell
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Proxy, Rebel, Victim