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Deposition of John Sewell

  • Reference:  MS 813, fols 236r-236v
  • County: Kildare
  • Date: 2/2/1642
  • Type: Dublin Original
  • Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Words
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    • fol. 236r


    John sewell of Borlton in the parish Killaland with in the Covnti of Killdare dvelie sworne <Mr {H} Mr B> deposeth that on or abovte the tewth[ite] day of November 1641
    hee Was robbe of the goodes of the valve folloving
    vid of Corne worth to the valve of tenn povndes
    of haye to the valve of worth three povndes
    of cattel to the valve of worth twentie fourty povndes
    hovshovld stovff other goodes and Chattelles
    amovnting to the valve worth twentie povndes
    In debts ten pounds
    By improvementes fortie povndes
    In all amovnting to the som of one honderth twenty & ten poundes
    And amovngst this trater[ves] Companye there was one John higgy of the p a rish of Killaland of the same and T[irby] denoon vnder <A> the Command of perces ffithgarett of Ballaghanon
    fovrther more twentie Coves that I broovght to the tovne I loste twentie povndes by and ten povndes I lost by English men that Was ro o bed by the rebels & they spake these [ ] infamous wi cked words that the English vsed the King harsly for which he were departed into Scotland & from thence would come into Ireland & destroy all the English there
    Jur 2o ffebr 1642
    Will: Hitchcocke
    Hen: Brereton

    989

    fol. 236v



    Kildareo
    John Sewell 2o ffebr 1641
    Cert fact
    Intw
    20 Nov

    +



    Henry Brereton
    William Hitchcock



     

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