Deposition of Elizabeth Hankin
- Reference: MS 834, fols 004r-004v
- County: Louth
- Date: 22/1/1642
- Type: Dublin Original
- Nature of Deposition: Multiple Killing, Robbery, Lost by debts
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The deposicion of
Elizabeth Hankin wife to James Hankin of dundalke Sadler which said James was killed in Trim with Thomas Pressick sworne & examined sayth
The Examinant (being deposed) sayth that about the first of November last 1641 her husband and shee at Trim aforesaid dundalke Com Lowth forceibly were robbed by Captaine Turlogh ô Rely a Captaine of the Rebells and others
<A> of houshould stuffe to the value of sixteene pounds fifteene shillings
Of cattell worth foure pounds five shillings
Of haye worth three pounds
Of wares belonging to the trade of a sadler worth Thirty pounds
Of debts seven pounds eighteene shillings
In all amounting to three score and one pounds Eighteene shillings sterling att the least
And moreover shee further sayth deposeth that shee together with her husband fled from dundalke aforesaid to Trim where her husband was most cruelly putt to death with her father Thomas Pressick <B> and sixe more by Captaine one Miles ô Rely Captaine one Betagh sonn to Betagh of Menulty and one Plunckett 3 Captaines of the Rebells and their companies, and her self was forced (being bigg with Child) to flie with her mother and sixe more of her brethern & sisters to this Cittie of Dublin where now shee & they liveth in penurie having nothing wherewith to be maintained
Elizabeth Hankin
Jur 22 January 1641 coram
John Sterne
William Aldrich
2 Com Lowth o
Eliz: Hankin
Jur 22o Jan 1641
Cert is made of her losses
Intr
Hand
1 Nov
61 li.
2