Deposition of Richard Aires

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Richard Aires now of the Cittie of Dublin gent sworne & examined deposeth and sayth: That since the begining of the present Rebellion and by meanes thereof he was and is deprived dispossessed and dispojled of his goodes chattells & estate worth ffowre hundred powndes sterling And that hee is Like to bee deprived of the proffitts of his Landes and farme worth One hundred pownds per annum vntill a peace bee established, And further saith that one James Wilson of in the County of Leitrim James Hamilton ofin the County of Roscommon <A> gent whoe is gone into Rebellion oweth to this deponent the some of fforty pownds: & the rest that owe him mony are either robbed & soe disabled to make satisfaccion or gone away but whether he cannott tell And further saith That Mr Thomas Galle Late viccar of the Callough & Ratline in the County of Longford Lately deceased, since the begining of the same Rebellion and by meanes thereof was forceibly expelled from his Church Liveings and meanes, and was depriued robbed, and dispojled of his goodes chattells & estate worth One thowsand Powndes sterling And that further saith That Lishagh Gillernow of Ratline in the said County of Longford, was Esquire was the principall Rebell that soe deprived & dispojled the said Tho: Gall of his goodes and meanes: & that robbed & dispojled the Lady Dutton & the Protestants thereabouts of their estats and goods And <b> that the said Lishagh was assisted and seconded by other Rebells vizt by the sept and kinredd of the ffarrells & the Dempsies & others whose Christen names hee knoweth not
Rich: Ayres
Jur 26o May 1643
John Sterne
Hen: Brereton
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Dublin
Mr Rich Ayres Jur
26o May 1643

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