Deposition of Jane Weekes

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Jane Weekes Late of Ballintobber in the barony of Duhalla & in the County of Corke widdowe (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined &c deposeth & saith. That aboute the first of January last she was robbed & forceably dispoiled of her goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vzt value of 156 li.-10 s. part consisting of
Of her cowes to the value of three score pounds. Of mares & horses to the value of fifteene pounds. The deponent saith that he layd out in Imp r ouement in building & incloseing a parcell of Land of Ballintobber aforesaid to the value of fortie pounds sterling. Of a lease of a tenement & some Inclosures in Castlemagner in the said County to the value of ten pounds. Alsoe there are seuerall persons before the begining of this rebellion indebted to this deponent in the summe of twenty & one pounds ten shillings due vpon debts due from Teig ô Callaghan of Dromeneene in the said Countie gentleman Morgan Swiny of Ballintobber aforesaid gentleman, William Barry of Bregoge in the said County gentleman all in action of rebellion & William Dittie of Grenane aforesaid in the said Countie yeoman (a brittish protestant vtterly disenabled by this rebellion & William Thomas Johnson of Grenan aforeaid formerly And Thomas John a professed protestant, but since this rebellion as the deponent is informed credibly by the neighbours the said Johnson is turned papist soe that the deponent doth expecte noe satisfaction from the said papist parties. The totall of her losses amounts to one hunhdred fiftie six pounds ten shillings. The deponent further saith that she was robbed of her goods by the rebells in those partes where she liued butt their names she knoweth not she saith <Jurat> that two of one of her children & a maideservant were stripped in the way by the rebells whose names she knoweth not
Jane [mark] Weekes marke
Jurat coram nobis
25o Maij 1642
Tho: Bettesworth
Phil: Bisse
Ric: Williamson

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The examination of Jane
Weekes widdowe
Corke
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