1641 Depositions

Trinity College Dublin

Deposition of Richard Doore

Reference: MS 829, fols 206r-206v
County: Limerick
Date: 2/1/1643
Type: Bisse
Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Lost by debts

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Richard Doore late of Ballyshonykine in the parish of Effin Baronye of Costlea within in the Countie of Limericke gent (a brittish protestant ) duely sworne & examined before vs by vertue of &c deposeth and saieth that on or about the fowerth of ffebruary last past and since the begininge and by meanes of this present Rebellion in Ireland hee lost was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values following vizt worth 422 li. 1 s. Part consisting
Of Cattell as Cowes horses and sheepe to the value of eighty one pounds eight shillings Of howshould goods to the value of tenn pounds three shillings Of househould prouision to the value of eight pounds ten shillings ster Of Implements of husbandry to the value of thirtye shillings Of Corne in house and haggard to the value of fower and twentie pounds Of hay to the value of six pounds, Hee [ ] likewise saieth that by meanes of this Rebellion hee lost of Corne in ground growinge vppon his farme of Ballyshonykine aforesaide to the value of fforty six pounds ster Hee further saieth that by meanes of this Re b bellion hee was dispocessed of a farme of land called Templeglantane in the said Countie wherin hee ahad a tearme of fower yeares to come worth coibus annis ten pounds ouer and aboue the landlords Rent which hee valueth to bee woorth thirtie pounds The deponent alsoe saieth that by meanes of this Re b bellion hee was dispocessed of his farme of Ball i shonykine aforesaide wherein hee had a tearme of two and twentie yeares and a halfe to come worth coibus annis twenty fiue pounds ouer and aboue the landlords Rent which hee valueth to bee worth two hundred pounds The deponent lastly saieth that by meanes of this Re b bellion hee lost of debts which hee accounted good debts before this Rebellion the summe of fowerteene pounds ten tenn shillings due vppon by John Guare now in actuall Rebellion and vppon Avis Aston widdowe (a disabled protestant)

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The to t tall of his losses amounts to fower hundred twentie and two pounds and one shillinge sterlinge And further hee deposeth nott
Richard Doore
Jurat coram nobis
2o Jan: 1642
Phil: Bisse
Thomas Ellwell

Richard Doores examination
Limerick
Rev:

Philip Bisse
Thomas Elwell