Deposition of William Groves

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William Groves of Cardowgan in the parish of Cardowgan & barony of ffarmoy & in the County of Corke Esquire (a brittish protestant duely sworne & examined &c deposeth & saith That aboute Candlemas last & since the begining of this rebellion he was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles & debts to the seuerall values following vzt value of 4127 li. sterling part consisting of
Of his Cattle as cowes oxen steeres &c at Cahirdowgan & at Mon sterodory the County of Kiery & Tiperary to the value of three hundred pounds sterling. Of his mares horses and sheepe to the value of one thousand pounds sterling. Of his Corne He saith that of his corne in ground which he conceaues to be lost to the value of one hundred pounds sterling. Of his enterest in the farme of Cahirdowgan aforesaid woorth communibus annis aboue the landlords rent three hundred per annum wherin he had a lease of foureteene yeeres or therabouts to come or therabouts which he valueth to be woorth a thousand pounds sterling. He further deposeth that he was dispossessed of a farme called Monsterodorry in the County of Kiery wherin he had a lease of thirtie fiue yeeres to come which he valueth at two hundred pounds woorth communibus annis aboue the landlords rent fortie pounds per annum or thereabouts. He was likewise dispossessed of the farme of BallymcMorogh in the said Cou nty woorth communibus annis abo ve the rent fortie pounds per annum wherin he had a far lease of foure score & ten yeeres to come or therabouts which he valueth to be woorth two hundred pounds sterling. The deponent further saith that there are seuerall persons indebted to this deponent in the sume of one thousand foure hundred twenty & seaven pounds sterlinge which he accounted good debts before this rebellion & in regard the parties are out nowe in actuall rebellion he doth expecte to gett noe satisfaction from them namely debts due from Rebells as Richard Nagle of Monanny in the said County gentleman, the widdowe Edward of ffeathard in the County of Tipperary, James fry Nicholas Barry of Anagh in the County of Corke gentleman.

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Dauid Keeffe luke o Keeffe & Austace Carny widdowe Dauid Roch of Gortneconroe in the said County gentleman, Donogh mc Owen mc Auliffe of the same gentleman & Cnoghor mc Owen mc Auliffe of the same gentleman Phillipp Barry of Drynagh in the said County gentleman & John Barry of the same gentleman John Roch of Balinemony in the said County gentleman Dauid Shighane of Monecubane in the said County gentleman Redmond Roch of Ballyhendon in the said County Esquire the lord Roch Redmond Barry of Lisgriffin in the said County gentleman Donogh mc Owen mc Morogh of BallimcMorogh in the said County gentleman. The totall of his losses amounts to foure thousand one hundred twenty & seven pounds sterling. besides the losses of seuerall mortgadges amounting in the whole to two thousand two hundred & ten pounds sterling which he conceaues to be <B> lost in regard the mortgadgors the lord Roch Redmond Roch Redmond Barry Phillip Barry John mc Phillipp Barry John lumbard & Nicholas lumbard are out in actuall rebellion. He lastly saith that he was robbed of parte of his Cattle by Phillipp o Dwyere of in the County of Tipperary, & by seuerall others of the lord Montgarrett the lord Roch his army whose names he knoweth not & further he canot depose.
William Grove
Jurat coram nobis
25o May 1642
Phil: Bisse
Ric: Williamson

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To the said

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The examination of William
Groues
C Corke
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