Deposition of Edward Archer

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-10-22
Identifier: 825146r131

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

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


fol. 146r


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Edward Archer of the parish of Kyneath in the Barrony of East-Carbry in the Countie of Cork a Brittish protestant Sawyer duly sworne & Examined before vs by virtue of his Oath deposeth & saith That on or aboute the first day of ffebruary last past and sicne the beginning of this Rebellion in Ireland he lost and was Robbed & forceably dispossessed & dispoiled of his goods & Chattells to the severall values ffollowing (vizt) value of 36 li. sterling
Inprimis he saith That the Rebells forceably dispossessed him and tooke and caryed away from him Nyne Cowes to the value of 18 li. ster: He likewise saith that the said Irish Rebells forceably tooke & dispossed & Caryed away from him Three Heiffers of Two yeares ould, & two year l ing Calves: to the value of 5 li. ster. Also he saith That the said Rebells dispossessed him & dispoiled him of all Sixe Acres of Oates which had gotten into his haggard & sett in stackes to the value of ffive pounds: Moreover by the said Rebells & Continuance of this Rebellion he saith that he was & is dispossessed & hath lost the vse & benefitt of his howse which he built at his owne proper Costs & Charges in losse whereof he Conceaveth himselfe to be damnyfied to the value of vj li. ster: Soe that the totall Somme of this deponents losses: with the losse of his howshould goods whereof the said Rebells dispoiled & dispossessed him to the value of fforty shillings: Amounteth in the totall somme to Sixe & Thirtie pounds ster: His corne was burnt & thressed by <A> Thomas o Hely of Kyneth parish in the said County gentleman & turned to his owne vse. & further he deposeth not.
Edw: [mark] Arthurs marke
Jurat coram nobis
22o 8bris 1642
Phil: Bisse.
Ro: southwell


fol. 146v


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A Note of Edward Archers
Losses:
Cork 537

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Deponent Fullname: Edward Archer
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Sawyer
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Thomas o Hely
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel