XC
Sr Richard Osborne of Knockmonne (f.221)
(Losses, including debts, 3,38li. . Among those indebted to him
- James Hore ffitzjohn of Dungarvan …… )
Lastly this depont saith, that the howse of Cappagh in the said
county (wherin the Lord of Ikerrin, & the Lord of Dunboyne,
with their forces, lately encampt themselves) belonging to this
depont, by means of this rebellion was burned and utterly ruinated
together with to his loss of five hundred pounds. he was robbed
of his goods by the hands and means of Captaine ffennell of Clonmel1.
He likewise saith that upon the tenth of March last, the reblls
killed in the County of Waterford, upon the lands of Knockmone,
the undernamed persons English and protestants, viz, Richard Holloway,
yeoman, Thomas Bayley, yeoman, William Shea, Ralph Bennett, yeoman,
Thomas fforane, Robt True th’ elder, Robt True th’ younger,
then of the garrison soulders of Knockmone Castle in the parish
of Whitechurch, County of Waterford. He sayth that they were killed
by John fitz Thomas of Wood house, in the sd County, gent, (a reputed
Captaine of the rebells), John fitz Tibbot of Clonea in the sd countie,
gent, John fitz Gerrald of ffarnane, in the said countie, gent,
& divers others
Jurat &c 22 July 1642
RICH: OSBORNE
Pcrcyc Smyth
Phil Bisse
XCI
Henry Cliffe of Lisnekilie, County of Waterford, ( f. 229) gent,
(Losses, 202li)
by the means of Thomas Wadding Esqre and James Lincol1, gent, of
the (torn) of Waterford in chiefe of the sd farms of Clones and
Broad . ……And further saith that one Paul Cary of Waterford,
vintner, spake the…. words in the presence of this deponent
& Mr. Kidly of Carrick in the county of Tipperary, clarke, that
“the puritant parliament of England was the cause of all these
troubles”, And furthermore that they had made a match between
the Lady of England, the Kinges eldest daughter, and a traytour's
son that had never a foote of land.
(Mark)
Jurat &c 18 June 1642
Tho. Badnedge
Phil Bisse
Thomas Ellwell
XCII
Roger Greene, late of Ballyhambles, husbandman deposeth and
saith : , ( f. 230)
That on or about the first of October last, this deponent together
with the number of eleven men and women vizt., Alexander Crase,
Garret Barry, Rich. West, Wm. Watts, Wm o Hea, Ann Merryville the
wife of John Merryville, Ursula Gullyferr. & others, were sent
by direction from sejieant-major Apleyard, governor of the town
of Youghall. over the ferry of Youghall, into the County of Waterford,
“to reape & bind some of the rebells' corrne”. But
the enemy, consisting of the number of forty horse & three score
foote, or thereabouts, came and assaulted this deponent & the
rest, & being apprehended by them, they carryed them prisoners
to Dungarvan a place of theenemys randevous, And being there comitted
a long time. then & there they observed two barques come in
to Dungarvan aforesd., one whereof came out of Spayne laden with
armes and amunition, comanded by one Captain John Donnell a native
of this kingdom, & th’ other laden with salt, powder and
armes newly come out of ffrance. but what quantity of armes &
other amunition they brought into the said harhour this deponent
know not.
Hee likewise deposeth that they then observed one Bourke (his christian
name he knoweth not) to come thither out of the County Clare, Whoe
bought from the said Captain Donnell three hundred musketts, sixteen
barrels of powder, and five thousd weight of match, & carried
the same away, being guarded with a convoy of twelve musketteers
sent with him by John Butler of Ballycloghey, in the county of Tipperary,
then Captain & cheefe comander of the Castle of Dungarvan aforesd
Garrett Barry of Youghall, in the County of Cork, yeoman, this day
came before us, and deposed that the premises were true in all particulars.
These deponents lastly doe severally say. That they sawe at Dungarvan,
John Roch of Ballyfinsoge, in the County of Waterford, gent, bearing
arms in the company of the said John Butler. And likewise they saw
then & there James Butler, late of the Grange, in the sd county,
gent, then in company with the rebells. And further they depose
that, then & there, they heard the rebells at Dungarvan cursing
the puritants, & saying they were the cause of all these mischeefs,
&c
Jur. &c 12 Decembris, 1642
Phil Bisse
Thomas Ellwell
XCIII
John Andrews, late of the parish of Lismore, (f.234) gent,
(Losses. 189li)
Further saith that John Murphy of Carrick in the County of Tipperary
told this deponent that he himself had killed seaven women at Cappoquine,
this deponent being prisoner, and in company with all the rest.
He also saith that Edmond Unssin of the barony of Inchequin,in
the County at Clare, was killed by Captaine ffennell, being accompanied
with all the rest: All wch rebells told this deponent that they
had the Kings broade seale of England to warrant them for what they
did, And further said that all the English in Ireland were rebellious
Rogues and were worthy to be hanged, And that they fought for the
King, and moreover wished that, in the deponent's room, they had
had the Lord President, the Earle of Corke the Earle of Barrymore,
the Lord of Dungarvan, the Lord of Kynallmeaky, the Lord of Broghill
**, and Sr John Browne, whoe they said were all traytours and rebells.
And that they fought for the King (sic, repeated). And further saith
that if the English wholly in generrall did not leave the kingdom,
they would kill them or hang them all.
He also saith that they stripped this deponent, saying, that there
was never a ('man' cancelled) [souldierJ come over out of England
but such as the Earle of Cork had raised in England upon his owne
landes : but they would make him glad to carry them back againe
as fast as they came over.
Jurat &c 29 die Septembrls, 1642.
JOHN ANDREWES.
Jam. Wallis
Hen. Rugge
**
Lords Dungarvan, Kinalmeaky and Broghill, three of the seven sons
of Richard Boyle, first Earl of Cork
XCIV
Christopher Choreton, late of Dungarvan, yeoman, deposeth &
saith : ( f. 237)
That on or about Christmas last, he was robbed of his goods &
chattels, to the vallue of 84li 15s…….
The deponent saith he was robbed by the means and hands of Edward
Hore of Dungarvan, gent, Tibbot fitz John, nere Dungarvan, gent,
& Thomas Morley of the same, merchant.
He further saith that this deponent, William ffarmer, Henry Davy,
Walter Bactra, John Allen, Thomas Gadsell, their wives & children,
all English protestants, were stripped about ten o'clock at night
by the rebells
Jurat &c 25 June 1642
CHRITOPHER CHORETON
Phil Bisse
Thomas Ellwell
XCV
Jeremy Wyse, late of Loghdolim, gent, ( f. 239)
(Losses, 257li 16s 8d)
…… By the hands and means of one Grant living neere the
Three-mile bridge, a reputed captaine of the rebells, & his
forces The deponent saith that, Thomas Coote, ffrancis Powell [smith,
who made halberds & pikes for the rebells], John Collins, sadler,
[who makes sadles likewise for them] Lawrence Ward, inkeeper, Thomas
Rogers, ffarmer, Mathew Johnson, carpenter [who makes cariadges
for the ordnance of the rebells], John Hudson joiner, Richard Sherett.
cooper, Ralph Mullineux, smith, Joseph the hatter. [all of Waterford,
were] English protestants formerly, but since this rebellion turned
papist
Jurat &c 16 July, ,1642
JEREMY WYSE
Phil Bisse
Thomas Ellwell
XCVI
Richard Shepard, late of Ballycollane, parish of Aglish . (
f. 243)
(Losses 42li 10s.)
Hee further saith, that one Henerie Lyncoll of the parish of Clash
more, husbandman, together with his wife, were murthered by Owen
o Comery, of the parish of Clashmore, the said Henerie o Nealle
& his company. Hee also saith that he was stript, with his wyfe
and ffive children by Capt" Edmond ffennell.
Jur. &c 17 Junii 1642
(Mark.)
Tho. Badnedge,
Phil Bisse
XCVII
Roger Boyle of Kilnaparke, in the County of Waterford (f.246)
(Losses, 2701i
The parties so robbed were the following [by the deposition of Ann
Boyle, wife to the said Roger] : Margrett Smith, Judith Richmond,
Michaell Smith, Mr Dinn, his wife and three elder children, Joan
Llewellin, John Sterne, his wife, son & servant, John Smith
& his wife, Goody Smith & her children, Mrs Rookes &
her two children, Ge ... Morgan her daughter & her children,
& divers others whose names she cannot remember, to the number
of (between) 3 or 400 persons, ‘as she conceives’. She
also saith that there was nine children & one old woman buried
on the day which she [verily conceives] was occasioned by the vnhuman
vsage of those Irish rebells there vpon them
She
further (torn) that there is Thomas Atkins & his wife living
on Passage Hill neere Waterford, a weaver, Ralph Mullineux &
his wife, at Killure, smith, Lawrence Wade at the Kinges Head [in
Waterford, inkeeperl. Thomas Rogers & his wife of Woodestowne,
ffrancis Powell of the Citty of Waterford, [smith ]& his wife,
Thomas Dobson & his wife [husbandman], Joseph Ellis & his
wife of Waterford, hatter, old Nicholas the miller, without Sct
Patrick's gate in Waterford & his wife, Evan Welsh of Killauline,
ffisherman, his wife & daughters, Mathew Johnson of Ballyhow,
carpenter, Mr Williams of the Cathedrall church of Waterford organist,
one other Mr Williams who professes himself to be a drainer of Bogge
& engineer, All wch were known protestants, & now gone to
Masse with the Iris.
Jurat &c 17 June1642
ROGER DOYLE
ANN BOYLE
Tho. Badnedge (No other signature)
