Deposition of Thomas Wright

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-05-31
Identifier: 825160r144

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Arson, Robbery
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Richard Williamson
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 160r


854
Thomas Wright of Moyalloe in the Countie of Corke Dyer (a brittish protestant) duely sworne and examined before vs by vertue of &c. deposeth and saieth That on or aboute the eleuenth of ffebruary Last and since the begininge of this present rebellion in Ireland hee lost and was robbed and forcably dispoyled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followinge vizt: value of 177 li.
Of Cowes sheepe and ho rsses to the value of twentie po unds ster. Of a house of his burnt in Moyalloe by meanes of the Rebells with barly and mault in it to his losse of one hundred pounds ster. Hee further saieth that hee was disspossessed of a farme called Corrigolane in the said Countie woorth Communibus anis two poun d and ten shillings ster per annum aboue the Landlords rent wherein hee had a lease of eight yeares to come which hee valueth to bee woorth seauen pounds and ten shillings ster. The totall summe of his losses amounts to the summe of a hundred and twentie seauen pounds ster he sayth that he was robd by the Lord of Mountgarrets Army, whose names he knoweth not when the seidge was at Moyallo. & further he deposeth not.
Thomas [mark] Wright his marke
Jurat coram nobis 31 May 1642
Phil: Bisse
Ric: Williamson


fol. 160v


855

The Examinacion of Tho:
Wright.
Corke

Deponent Fullname: Thomas Wright
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Dyer
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Lord of Mountgarret
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel