Deposition of James Grave

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James Graves of Gorrybegg in the parrish of Killenyny within the Countie of wexford, yeoman and Sarah his wife a british Protestant deposeth That on or about the twentie nine daie of November 1641 about one of the Clocke in the afternoone hee was robbed in gardens stuff in woolle in yarne and Cloth in Catle in garrans in howsholdgoodes and (tooles for their his trade of Clothier) in apparell and his their lease. In all amountinge to the somme of threescore <A> poundes ster, by the rebells of the Countie of wexford <vizt by John mc James: some of the Caveners & other whose names they know not> and the saide James demaunded what their reason was to robb him) and they aunswered him that they had lycense from the Kinge, soe to doe, And when this deponent and his wife & 5 children were driven away and had gotten a lodging a myle from his howse, they Rebells surprised them againe & threatened to kill or and hang them if they stayd in that Cuntry
James Grave
Jurat: Jan: 5o 1641
coram nobis
Hen: Brereton John Sterne

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Weixford James Grave
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James Grave: Com wexford
5 Jan: 1641 Jur
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