1641 Depositions

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Deposition of Donnogh Newman

Reference: MS 820, fols 186r-186v
County: Waterford
Date: 15/8/1642
Type: Bisse
Nature of Deposition: Arson, Robbery, Lost by debts

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fol. 186r

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Donnogh Newman of Cappoquin in the County of Waterford within the parish of Lismore & Barrony of Cosemore & Cosebrid within the Countie of waterford Cotner (an Irish protestant man borne a subiect & since the Rebellion begane & conuer ted from a papist & bec o me a protestant ) beinge duely sworne & examyned by vertue of &c deposeth & saith <deposeth> That about the last of Aprill last past and since the begininge of his present Rebellion in Ireland he lost & was Robbed and fforceablie dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeinge vizt value of 97 li. 15 s.
Of Cowes yongne cattle & horses att Cappoquin aforesaid to the Value of to the value of ffifteen pownds Of household goods there to the value of Twelve pownds Of Corne & other provision for his howse three pownds, in redie money the some of one & Twentie pownds, of a debt dewe from Phillipp Hill late of Kilmalaish in the said Com yeoman a Brittish protestan d impouerished by meanes of this Rebellion Thirtie shillings of David fts Gerrald late of the parish of Athmean afores a id a prost protestant Impouerished by meanes of this Rebellion one & Twentie shillings Of debts due from James o Donnell late of Kilgobynett in the Barrony of decies & Countie of Waterford gentleman the some of & nowe in Rebellion Esquire of ffower pownds and fourteene shillings Of [ ] [by his] [ ] of derbie mc Phillip & David Brannagh both of the parish of Modeligoe & Barony of decies in the said Countie yeomen nowe in Rebellion ffifteen pownds & ten shillings And the said deponent saith That he hath a lease of a dwelling howse & garden in the Towne of Cappoquin aforesaid for [ ] eleven yeres yett to come worth fortie shillings per annum aboue the rent he payed and valued to be foure pownds And further saith that he lately bestowed in the buyldinge of the said howse Twentie pownds which he neuer raised out of the same for that the last of Aprill last past the same was burned by Capt John Sherlocke late of Motle in the said Countie & Capt Edmond ffennell ffennell late of Clonmell in the Countie of Tipperarie and their souldiers whose names he names he knoweth not (who then Robbed him of the said one & Twentie pownds & most of his other goods The totall some of his losses amounteth to ffower score seventeen pownds & ffifteen shillings and ffurther he cannot depose
Donogh [mark] Newmans
marke
Jurat coram nobis 15o Aug
1642
Phil: Bisse
Jam: Wallis

fol. 186v

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The examination of
Donogh Newman
Waterford
Reu
54

James Wallis
Philip Bisse