Deposition of William Goome
- Reference: MS 821, fols 149r-150v
- County: Tipperary
- Date: 14/5/1642
- Type: Bisse
- Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Lost by Debts
- How to Cite
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William Goome late of Graga in the parish of Lis malim in the baronie of sleavard y & Countie of Tipperary (a brittish protestant) being duely sworne & examined by vertue &c deposeth & saith. That on or aboute the tenth day of Dec: last or therabou ts he lost & was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values following vzt worth 1241 1024 li.-10 s. Part consisting of debts owing by
Of his Cattle at Graga in the aforesaid to the value of one hundred three score & twelue pounds sterling Of his mares horses sheepe and swine to the value of one hundred & two pounds twelue shillings sterling Of his enterest in the said farme woorth before the begining of this insurrection to the value of two hundred pounds sterling. Of his enterest likewise in the farme of Cloncurden in t h e County of Waterford to t h e value 160 li. Of Implements of husbandry to the value of fifteen pounds Of Corne in the haggard or house to the va lue of fiftie pounds sterling. O f his linnen woollen & weareing apparell to the value of one hundred pounds. Of his ready mony & gould to the value of sixteene pounds. And the deponent further saith that he was expelled & driuen away from his said farme & house where he left in ground to the value of six & fiftie pounds which he conceaues to be lost And alsoe that there are seuerall persons vizt Andrewe ffra: Brereton <A> Hugh Gome English protestants & English protestants John Cook Edmond ffanning John Kennedy Robert Steephenson of Ballingamball in the said County of Waterford. John fanning Edmond Kery & John Hood Irish papists & in Rebellion at the begining of this rebellion were & still are indebted to the deponent in the seuerall
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sumes of mony amounting in all to foure 153 li. 10 s. score & two pounds sterling & although he accounted the same goode debte yeett doth he not expecte to receaue any parte therof in regard some of the said debtors are nowe in actuall rebellion & the rest of the the protestants dissenabled in their estates that by occation of this rebellion that they are not likly to satisfie him He further saith that the totall of his losses by reason of this rebellion amounts to the <B> sume of one thousand twenty foure pounds & two shillings sterling. And that he was robbed of his goodes by the hands or meanes of Pierce Butler lord viscount of Ikerin & others his servants in company with him & further he canot depose
William Gonne
Jurat coram nobis
14o Maij 1642
Phil: Bisse
Ni: Philpot
Richard ffrench
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Tipperary
The examination
of William Gonn
367
Reu
A
Nicholas Bagbere
Philip Bisse
Richard French