Deposition of Thomas Howell ex parte Launcellot Lord Archbishop of Dublin

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Thomas Howell of St Patricks=streete Dublin, Receiuer of the Rents due to the most Reverend father in God Launcellot Lord Archbishopp of Dublin his grace, within his Lordshipp liberty of the Lower=Crosse for three yeares ended at michelmas. Last. 1641. made f aith sworne s a i th that by meanes of the Late Insurreccion & still continued Rebellion within this Kingdome of Ireland, he the Said Lord Archbishopp was & is hindred of hauing & perceiuing & hath lost the Seuerall Summes of money following vizet
Out of the Rents of the Lower Crosse due
at Michelmas Last & the arreares of Rent there
by meanes of Seuerall Suites & proceedings
touching the tenants estates their the Sum of ........................................800 li. 0 s. 0 d.
And this deponent deposeth that the by the Rentrolls
of the Archbishoppricke of Dublin & other
writings belonging to the Same, he findes
that the Rents due to the said lord Archbishopp
out of the vpper Crosse at Michelmas last
& the arreares their by the meanes aforesaid
amounted to the Summe of ...................................................................570 li. 0 s. 0 d.
All being vnreceiued amounting to the Sum of...................................1370 li. 0 s. 0 d.
Besides this deponent findeth that by Seuerall bonds
& bills & noates there was owing vnto the Said
Lord Archbishopp the Summe of 485 li. vnpaid...................................485 li. 0 s. 0 d.
And this deponent findeth further by the Said Lord
Archbishopps Evidences that his Lordshipp & his wife
Mres Bulkeley had interest for the terme of theire liues
in the Lands of OldBawne & certaine lands
in Rathcowle to the value of...............................................................320 li. per annum
All which certeine Summes lost
amount to ..........................................................................................1855 li.
Besides the Said yerely Revenue of 320 li.
T: Howell
Jurat 3tio Martij 1641
John Sterne
Hen: Brereton

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