Deposition of John Bastable

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John Bastable Late of the towne & parish of Tralye barrony of Tro hanackm e and within the com of kerrye merchant an Irish protestant duely sworne & examined before vs by vertue of a Commission &c. deposeth and sayth that aboute the twenteth of october Last the deponent Lost was robbed and forceably dispoyled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followinge vizt worth 340 li.
Of Cowes heiffers horses Mares and Coults to the value of fiftye pounds Of houshould stuffe to the value of fortye pounds Of Corne in haggard to the value of one hundred pounds Of debts amountinge to the sume of one hundred and fifty pounds which e re this rebellion were estemed good debts but now become desperatt by reasons some of the debt or s are impouerished protestants as Richard Keaton Com of Clare of Chragg gentleman Thomas ffrancke of Bandonbr idg senior John Ellis of Newmarkett junior Micheall Dyne of Treleye gentleman showmaker And many other impouerished protestants and the rest part consisting of debts owinge by papists and out in actuall rebellion as Teige Ryne com of Tiperary of Cashal & brokemaker ffinyne mc donnell Cartye com kery of Clannerro gentleman John mc Turlo the same of Ternihouse gentleman Teige mc dermod Cartye the same of Brynane gentleman John fitz Garrald of the same Caragh gentleman Teige o Connell of Clenlish com Limerick gentleman & Robert o downyne com kerrye of killyane gentleman and therfore this deponent cannot gett any satisfaction from any of them the totall of his Losses amounts to the sume of three hundred and forty e pounds and further he deposeth not./

John Bastable
Jurat coram nobis
17o feb: 1642
Phil Bisse
Tho: Bettesworth

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The examination of
John Bastable