Deposition of Henry Parry and Luke Dottin ex parte Adam Lord Viscount Loftus

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Henry Parry and Luke Dottin of the Cittie of Dublin gent: sworne and examined depose and saye, That the right honorable Adam lord viscount Loftus of Ely, by the meanes of this present Rebellion, is expelled, deprived, or otherwise lost for this present yeare 1641 the rents and profitts of his Mannors, lordships landes and tenements hereafter mentioned, which thereout haue formerly issued accrued and beene for the same answeared to his lordship Conteyninge Comunibus annis the seuerall and respectiue some, and sommes of money hereafter alsoe mentioned and expressed vizt.
The rents and profitts of the lands beelonginge to the lordship of Monesterevan beeinge lett to seuerall tennants (whoe by reason of the present Rebellion are disabled to make satisfaction) the some of three hundred and seaventy pounds, or thereabouts,
The rents of the lordship of Caskagowley, two hundred and forty pounds or thereabouts,
The rents of the seuerall farmes beelonginge to the lordship of ffonstowne three hundred and forty pounds or thereabouts,
The rents of the lordship of Ely ô Carroll and fercall with other farmes adiacent three hundred and tenn pounds or thereabouts,
The rents of the lordship of Mountmerlicke, in the Queenes County, the tennants whereof were dispoyled and Robbed, by John mc William and others whoe are in Rebellion, three hundred and fiftie pounds or thereabouts,
The rents of the lordship of Cryenstare in the County of Kidlare, one hundred and forty pound or thereabouts,
The rents of the tythes of Newcastle in the County of Dublin one hundred forty and fyve pounds or thereabouts,
The Rents of the tythes of Rathmichaell, thyrtie pounds or thereabouts,
The rents and profitts of parte of the demesne of the lordship of Dromnagh one hundred and eighty pounds or thereabouts,
And the sayd lord of Ely by this present Rebellion hath lost diverse debts and somes of money oweinge vnto him within the seuerall Countyes of Dublin, Kildare, and Queenes County the some of one thousand pounds or thereabouts, And alsoe by the spoylinge and loss of his sayd Ironworkes, with the stocke and improovement therevppon, his lordship hath lost and is damnified three thousand pounds, as these deponents verely beeleeve, And the sayd lordship Loftus hath alsoe lost and been dispoyled by the rebells of a stocke of sheepe and other Cattle, in the County of Kildare to the vallue of foure hundred and eightie pounds or thereabouts,
<A> And his lordship likewise lost of Arreares of Rent due vnto him from Rich: Nolan, Patricke Skurlocke, Tho: Burges, Henry lawles, James frends, Patricke Cheevers, and John Nolan all of Newcastle aforesaid, whoe are now in Rebellion, (as they are Credibly informed) the some of two hundred and fiftie pounds or thereabouts,
And
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And beesides the sayd lord loftus his howse at Monesterevan is and hath been [ ] Invironed and beeseeged by the Rebells (as these deponents are Credibly informed) the which in respecte of his lordships greate Charge in resistinge and defendinge the same by a good number of men, the spoylinge and wastinge of his howse and howsehould stuffe, and other goods there (as these deponents are verely perswaded he is or is like to bee damnified, the some of fifteene hundred pounds or thereabouts,
<8330 li.
2106 li. per annum>
He: Parry
Luke Dottin
Jurat 5to ffebr 1641
John Sterne.
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