Deposition of John Eagan

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-05-30
Identifier: 825216r198

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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:


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John Eagan of Moyallowe in the parish of Moyallowe & County of Corcke shooemaker (a brittish protestante duely sworne and examined before vs by vertue of &c deposeth and saith that in January february last 1641 and since the beinge of this presente rebellion in Ireland hee was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seauerall Vallues followeinge (viz)
Of houshouldstuffe and other goods lost to the Vallue of fiue pounds ster: And this deponent saith & deposeth that hee Lost and is damnified by the burneinge of a house or Copihold which hee held in moyallowe aforesaid from Captaine William Jephsonn for two Liues yett to come, which hee paid 15 s. ster a yeare rent, and sett the same to Tenants for the summ of six pounds a yeare, which hee vallueth to bee worth abov the summ of Twenty and six pounds ster: which house was burned when my lorde of Mountgarretts forces were in the said towne of Moyallowe aforesaid which we are in rebellion And further this deponent Cannott depose, The totall of summe of his losse amountes to the summ of thirty and one pounds ster:
John [mark] Eagans marke
Jurat coram nobis
30 Maij 1642
Phil: Bisse
Ric: Williamson


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John Eagan his
Examinacion
Corke

Deponent Fullname: John Eagan
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Shoemaker
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: William Jephsonn
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Landlord