Deposition of Mary Norton

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Mary Norton late of Rahine in the parish of Classmore barony of Deseyes and within the County of Waterford widdowe (a brittish protestant) duely sworne and examined before vs by vertue of a Comission beareing date at Dublin the 5th day of March 1641 touching the losses and sufferings of the brittish and protestants in the Province of Munster &c deposeth and saith That on or aboute Candlemas 1641 and since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland she lost was robbed and forceably dispoiled of hiser goods and Chattles to the seuerall values followeing vizt value of 150 li. 150 li.
Of Cattle to the value of Twenty pounds Of houshould goods to the value of thirteene pounds The deponent saith that by meanes of this presente rebellion in Ireland she was dispossessed of the said lands of Rahine wherin she hath a lease of Twenty yeeres to come where vpon this deponent layed out much chardges in building & Improuements in this lease she is damnified six score pounds The totall of h is er losses amounts to one hundred three and fiftie pounds and further she cannot depose
Mary [mark] Nortons
marke
Jurat coram nob: 18o
Jan: 1642
Phil: Bisse
Thomas Ellwell

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Mary Nortons examination