Deposition of John Hinten
- Reference: MS 811, fols 058r-058v
- County: Wicklow
- Date: 4/1/1642
- Type: Dublin Original
- Nature of Deposition: Assault, Death, Robbery, Stripping
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The examination of John Hinten this 4th January 1641
I John Hinten of the County of wickloe in the parish of Ballemagillo within the said County of Wickloe a brittish Protestant sworn saith That on or about the Tenth day of November last past about fiue of the Clocke in the evening he was Robd by the rebells my his next neigbours videlecet of Corne worth 2 li. 5 s. sterl: in bread 5 s. in Cheese 40 s. one gelding worth 5 li. in howsehold goods to the vallew of 30 li. in Ready money 5 li. In bills and bonds 44 li. In all amounting to the some of 88 li. 10 s. sterl:
<And that> Theire maner of comeing vnto me him the deponent was by takeing me him by the throat and stripping me him stark naked and they stobd me him in three places of my his body and likewise stript my his wiffe stark naked and pulled her by the heeles about the howse being great with Child who hath bin very sicke & since dyed ever sence and is in danger of her life & hath by the ill vseage of a Maid servant sence hath dyed sence the s & the like outrages I am able to testifie
John [
deposed before vs
Jan 4 1641
Hen: Jones
William Aldrich
He is ready for his Maiesties service
& lodgeth in damastreete at the signe
of the bell
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John Hinten Com Wicklow
Jur 4o Jan: 1641
Ivgr
10 No
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