Deposition of John Harding

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John Harding of Dublin Doctor in Divinity being duely sworn deposeth That on the three & twentyeth day of October last past or since that time he hath been dep rived robbed and despoyled of his goods and Chattles in seuerall Countyes of this Kingdome to the valewes following vizt in Debts to the Summe of one thousand two hundred threescore & three pounds, & in a Lease for nineteen years or thereabouts yet vnexpired of certain Lands lyeing in Colure in the County of Ardmagh worth one hundred pounds per annum above the Rent & so rated at three years purchase three hundred pounds, & in Church Liveings worth three hundred pounds per annum valewed after the estimate of three years losse nine hundred pounds, the whole Summe amounting to the valew of two thousand four hundred sixty three pounds by the Rebels in those Parts where the sayd Debts & Lands & Liveings were But by reason of his own being in Dublin, this Deponent is not able yet to specifie the Names of such as have Robbed & spoyled him & his Tenants But referres himself to future Depositions.
Joh. Harding.
Jurat 7th of march 1641
William Aldrich
Hen: Brereton

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John Harding Doctor in divinity
7 marcij Cert f

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