Deposition of William Orton

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1676
William Orton late of the Towne & parish of Classmore in the barony of Deces within the County of Waterford yeoman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined before vs by vertue &c deposeth and saith That on or aboute Christmas last he was robbed and forceably dispoiled of his goods and Chattles to the seuerall values following vizt value of 67 li. 15 s.
Of his Cowes heiffers yeerlings horses & one English [Cowe] sowe to the value of one & thirtie pounds fifteene shillings sterling Of his houshould st{uffe} to the value of fiue six pounds sterling Hee saith that he lost by meanes of this rebellion a house in Classmore aforesaid spoiled & ruinated by the rebells to the value of ten pounds sterling He further saith that another dwelling house of this deponents in Classmore aforesaid burnte by the rebells he valueth the same to be woorth thirtie twenty pounds sterling wherin he had a lease of eleaven yeeres to come The totall of his losses amounts to three score & six seaven pounds fifteene shillings sterling & further he canot depose
Will Orton
Jurat coram nobis
14o Junij 1642
Tho Badnedge
Phil: Bisse

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1677
{Waterford}
The examination of
William Orton
335
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