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Deposition of Ambrose and Katherin Hobson

  • Reference:  MS 830, fols 034r-034v
  • County: Roscommon
  • Date: 7/4/1643
  • Type: Dublin Original
  • Nature of Deposition: Death, Robbery, Stripping
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    • fol. 34r


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    Ambrose Hobson of Drometemple in the County of Roscomon Carpenter and Katherin his wiffe sworne & examjned depose & say That since in the begining of the present Rebellion and by meanes thereof They were deprived robbed & dispojled of their meanes goods & chattells vizt of Cowes & other Cattle horses howsholdstuff hay fewell work [ ] tooles & other things worth threescor{e} <A> Pownds at least By the Rebells Daniell Owlton of dromtemple aforesaid Katherin Griffin whoe lived with the said Owlton and divers other Rebells whom they cannott name And they alsoe stript theis deponents & children of their clothes: & then theis deponents & Children fledd away for saffty of their lives: Their poore children dying of could Cold, want & the affright they tooke when the deponents and they were soe robbed & stripped as aforesaid
    signum predicti Ambrosij
    [mark]
    signum predictæ Katherine
    [mark]
    Jur: 7o Aprilis 1643
    Hen: Brereton.
    John Sterne

    Cert

    243

    fol. 34v


    243

    Roscomon
    Ambrose Hobson
    Jur 7o Apr 1643
    Intr
    Cert fact
    Robbery only
    hand

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    Henry Brereton
    John Sterne



     

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