Deposition of George Hodgkinson
- Reference: MS 837, fols 007r-007v
- County: Down
- Date: 18/7/1642
- Type: Dublin Original
- Nature of Deposition: Arson, Robbery
- How to Cite
fol. 7r
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George Hodgkinson late of Lisnegarvaghe in the Countie of downe gent wollen draper sworne and examjned sayth That before the presente Rebellion began: Hee this deponent went from Lisnegarvie aforesaid into England and did not retorne into this kingdome till about a fortnight since; But sayth that d in the time of his absence & about the begining of the Rebellion The Rebells deprived robbed or otherwise dispoyled of him & his goodes & chattells hereafter mencioned vizt 2 Cowes worth five powndes 3 heffers worth 40 s. one nagg worth xl s. howshold goodes worth fiftie powndes And this had his howse which he new built & which cost him in building 100 li. burned by the Rebells & is by the Rebellion dispoyled of his fyne paid for & his interest in his farme there: which he held for xxxj xxxvij yeres from the Lord Conway worth before the Rebellion xxxvij li. but now esteened worth nothing & this deponent by meanes of the Rebellion was dispoyled & deprived of a very good geldinge <a> worth xviij li. x s. And that one Hugh Morga ô Neile of Claneby in the Countie of downe Esquire whoe is now in Rebellion (as the deponent is Credibly informed oweth this deponent the sume of xij li. xv s. And that Ever Rory mc Ever oge Magenis of Kilwarlin in the same Countie gent oweth this deponent vij li. v s. & Murtagh Magenis of the same oweth the deponent xlij s. & Rory Magenis of the same oweth this deponent viij li. and above: All which persons debtors (as this deponent hath beene credibly informed by Mr John Sterne Chancellor of downe & Gatriell More of Lisnegarvy are in Rebellion: Soe that his losse by the Rebellion amounteth in all to CCxxvj li. ij s.
George Hodgkinson
Jur xviijo July 1642
John Sterne
Will: Hitchcocke
fol. 7v
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7 Downe
Geo: Hodgkinson Jur
xviijo July 1642
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John Sterne
William Hitchcock