Deposition of Giles Powell
- Reference: MS 821, fols 121r-121v
- County: Tipperary
- Date: 15/12/1642
- Type: Bisse
- Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Lost by Debts
- How to Cite
fol. 121r
994
<C> Giles Powell late of the towne and parish of ffedded within the Countie of Tipperary farmer (a brittish protestant duely sworne and examined before vs by vertue of &c deposeth and saith that on or about the 15th of December 1641 and since the beginninge and by meanes of this present Rebbellion. hee lost was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followinge vizt worth 92 li., Part consisting of a debt owing vnto him by
Of Cattell as Cowes heffers yearelings horsses and garrons to the value of thirtie pounds and three shillings sterlinge Of Corne in Haggard to the value fforty and fiue pounds ster Of hay to the value of twenty shillings ster in mony the summ of fforty shillings sterlinge, Hee likewise saieth that hee Last of Corne in ground vpon his farme afores a i d to the value ten pounds tenn shillings sterlinge, The Totall of his losses amounts to fower score and eleue and eight pounds and three shillings sterlinge: further he deposeth nott that there is < foure & > thirty twenty pounds due from to this deponent from Richard Butler of Moygorba in the said County gentleman nowe in open and open actuall rebellion therefore this deponent canot gett satisfaction from them him. The totall of his losses amounts to fourescore and Twelue pounds. And The deponent saith that aboute the time aboue mencioned his Cattle and other goods <A> were taken away by the lord of Dunboyne & his forc{
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Jurat coram
nobis 15: Dec:
1642
Phil: Bisse Thomas Ellwell
fol. 121v
995
The Examination of
Giles Powell
277
Tipperary
Re:
A
Philip Bisse
Thomas Elwell