Deposition of Ales Timberlake

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Ales Timberlake the wife of John Timberlake L ate of the Towne & parish of Mayallow barrony of ffermoy and within the Com of Corke A smi Smith, a brittish protestant duely sworne and examined before vs by vertue of a Comision vnder the broade seale of this Kingdome beareing date the 5th day of March 1641 co n ce{r}ninge the robberies and spoiles since this rebellion comitted vppon the brittish and protestant s within the prouince of Munster &c deposeth and deposeth & sayth that about the 16th of ffebruary Last 1641 the deponents husb: Lost was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values ffollowinge vzt value of 295 li. sterling Part consisting of debts due by the Rebell
Of Cowes horses Mares to the value of [ ] one hundred pounds. Of houshouldstuffe to the value of three pounsd tenn shill ings Of hay in stack malt and ba rely to the value of seaventie one pound and tenn shillings she alsoe sayth that by meanes of this rebellion he lost the benifitt of a Lease of Cornagrass wherin he had a tearme of tenn year{s} to come paying worth communibus annis thirtie pounds per annum aboue the Landlords rent wherin he conceaues himselfe damnified to the value of fortie one hundred pounds, she Likwise sayth that by meanes of this present rebellion he was disposesed of houses in Mallow wherin she conceaues himselfe damnified to the value of fortie pounds Of debts amounting to the summe of fortye pounds which ere this rebellion were estemed good debts but now bec ome desperatt by reason some of the debtours are impouerisht protestants as Robert Stanton hatter, Donouo Nicholas Philpot esquire, William Barnham esquire yeoman. & diuers other which she cannot remember: and the rest debts due from the rebbells rebbells, as Donough O Callahane of Clonmuir Esquire the totall of her said husbands losses amount to the value of two hundred < ninety > thirty fiue pownds sterling she also sayth that at the time aforesaid [14] of her husb: cowes were tak’n away by the seruants of Cahir O Callaghane of Drominine Esquire off the lands of Cornig rass e and an other part was tak’n away from the lands of Cornig rasse off the lands of Cargowne by the followers of the Lord Roch & further she cannot depose.
Ales [mark] Timberlakes mark
Jurat coram nob: 15o ffebr: 1642.
Phil: Bisse
Tho: Bettesworth

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Ales Timberlakes
Examination
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John Lachfords examination
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Alice Timbers depo:

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John Lachford of Killurye