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Deposition of George Chimery ex parte George Chinery

  • Reference:  MS 822, fols 014r-015v
  • County: Cork
  • Date: 17/2/1643
  • Type: Bisse
  • Nature of Deposition: Military Action, Robbery, Lost by Debts
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    • fol. 14r


    1478
    Stephen George Ch i mery Chinery the yonger late of the Towne and parish of Moyalloe bar ony of ffarmoy and within the County of Corke Malster merchant being duely sworne & examined before vs in the behalfe of Geo: Chynery of the same merchant nowe absent in England by vertue of a Comission vnder the broade seale of this Kingdome (beareing date the 5th day of March 1641 co n cerneing the robberies and spoiles since this rebellion comitted vpon the brittish and protestants within t h e Province of Munster &c. deposeth and saith. That vpon the first day of May 1642 or therabouts the lost said George Chynery lost was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vzt woorth 1780 li. part consisting in debts due from theis Rebells following vizt Of cattle houses and leases in & neere Malloe afore said to the value of Two hundre d pounds. Of merc h ants wares malt and houshould=stuffe to the value of three hundred pounds. Of debts amounting to the sume of one thousand two hundred and foure score pounds or therabouts parte wherof is due from seuerall protestants vtterly dissenabled by meanes of this rebellion and the rest due from papists nowe in open & actuall rebelleion namely John mc Curetine of Bany in the said County gentleman Dauis Roch of Gortneclaro in the said County gentleman Teige o Callahane of Clonmy driskan=begg [ ] in the said County gentleman Daniell o Keeffe alias o Keefe & Hugh o Keefe of both of Dromagh in the said County gentleman William Corteine of Kilshany Kilbelatane parish in the said County gentleman Donogh o Callaghane of Clon[meene] in the said County gentleman Owen o Callaghan of Kilcronetan in the said County gentleman

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    1479
    Dermo d o Hagane of [ ] in the said County all which parties before named are nowe in open & actuall rebellion therfore the said George is not likly to gett any satisfaction from them The totall of his losses amounts to one thousand seaven hundred and foure score pounds. & further he deposeth not And that vpon the 16th day of february 1641 or therabouts the shorte Caste of Malloe aforesaid being surprised and taken by the forces of the lord Montgarret <B> the Lord of Ikerin the lord Roch dermod mc Carty alias mc donogh of K eanturke logharte in the said County Esquire Theobald Purcell the baron of loghma (their forces then consisting of foure Thousand men or therabouts) he saith that then, & by their meanes the said George Chynery the elder lost his Cattle houshould=stuffe merchant=wares & malt parte wherof the said parties burned or caused to be burned in the said Castle which was then & there taken away forceably by the said parties & their followers & further he deposeth not.
    Georg Chimery
    Jurat coram nobis
    17o ffebr 1642
    Phil Bisse
    Tho. Bettesworth

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    1480

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    1481

    The examination of
    Steven Chinery in the
    behalf of George
    Chinery 593
    Corke

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    Philip Bisse
    Thomas Bettesworth



     

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