Deposition of Thomas Williams
- Reference: MS 822, fols 006r-006v
- County: Cork
- Date: 8/11/1642
- Type: Bisse
- Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Lost by Debts
1462
Thomas Williams late of Aleske in the parish of BallyneKellye and Baronye of Orerie and Kilmore within the Countie of Corke gent (a brittish protestant) duelie sworne & examined before vs by vertue of &c. deposeth and saieth that by meanes of this Rebbellion in Ireland hee lost was robbed and forcably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followinge vizt value of
Of Cowes horsses sheepe and hoggs to th e value of twentie and seauen pounds ster Of househoulds goods to the value of fifteene pounds ster. Hee likewise saieth that hee was disposssed by meanes of this rebellion of his farme of Aleske aforesaid wherein hee had a tearme of fifteene yeares to come worth communibus annis twentie pounds sterlinge over and aboue the Landlords rent which hee valueth to bee worth ffowerskore pounds sterlinge Hee further saieth that by meanes of this Rebbellion in Ireland hee lost twentie pounds ster due by bill on John west of Kilcowe in the Countie of Kearye esquire (a disabled protestantt) by meanes of this Rebellion and which the deponent accounted a good debt before this Rebellion. The tottall of his losses amounts to one hundred ffortie and two pounds ster. And further hee deposeth nott:
Tho: TW Williams marke
Jurat coram nobis TW
8o 9bris 1642
Phil: Bisse
Richard ffrench
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Corke
Thomas Williams
Exmination
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