Deposition of William Jarrett
- Reference: MS 811, fols 067r-067v
- County: Wicklow
- Date: 21/1/1642
- Type: Dublin Original
- Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Words
- How to Cite
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William Jarrett of Rhaingrowe in the parish of Killpipe in the Barony of BallinaCorr in the Countye of Wicklowe A Brittish Protestant duly sworne sayth, That on or vpon the fourteenth day of November last past, betweene the houres of Nyne a Clocke at night and eyght the next morninge he was hath been trayterously besett and by force of armes assaulted and robbed Of Corne and Hay to the value of twelfe pounds ster: In Cattell, sixteen miltch Cowes and two Bulls, to the value of two an fortye pounds ster: And two Heyffers of two yeere old to the value of fiftye shillinges ster: And seaven yeerlinges to the value of three pounds tenn shillinges ster: And seaven Calfes to the value of fforty sixe shillinges eyght pence ster: In horses three to the value of fiue pounds ster: In houshould stuffe and Garden and provision to the value of Thirtye pounds ster: In Swine three to the value of twelfe shillinges ster: In depts three pounds ster: And my his Lease being held from Sir William Anderson being worthe Thirtye pounds ster: In all amounting to the iust and full summe of One hundred thirtye pounds eyghteene shillinges eyght pence ster: By the handes and meanes of Donell Byrne and Bryan Byrne <A> bretheren, of the Cloane, And Luke Byrne of Killcloghran & theire Tenants who came with naked swords and skeynes and with shott discharging at the windowes of the house And forcibly entred and tooke away the goods and charged vs him & the rest of his family to depart the place vpon payne of death soe that wee they were faine to to fall downe on our their <B> knees before the said Donell Byrne to begg our the i r liues. This the deponent sayth and affirmeth to be true: Hee
Will Jarret
deposed January 22th 1641
Will: Hitchcock
William Aldrich
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William Jarret
Jur 22o Jan 1641
Intw 14 No
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William Aldrich
William Hitchcock