Deposition of John Pope

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John Pope of the Towne and parish of Mitchelstowne in the barony of Clangibbon and within the County of Corke taylor (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined before vs by vertue of a Comission vnder the broade seale of this kingdome (beareing date &c. concerneing the losses robberies and spoiles since this rebellion comitted vpon the brittish and protestants within the Province of Munster &c. deposeth and saith. That vpon the second of ffebruary 1641 or therabouts the deponent lost was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vzt
Of cowes heiffers & one mare to the value of fiue & Twenty pounds. The deponent further saith that by meanes of this presente rebellion in Ireland he was dispossessed of a parcell of land of Clancoogga in the said County haueing six pounds profitt comeing in out of the same for three yeres to come wherin he conceaues himselfe damnified ten pounds. The totall of his losses amounts to thirtie fiue pounds. & further he deposeth not
John [mark] Popes marke
Jurat coram nobis
13o Martij 1642
Phil: Bisse
Ric: Williamson

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