Deposition of Martin Scott

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Martin Scott of the Cittie of Dublin Glazier sworne & examined deposeth and saith That in the begining of the present Rebellion and since hee hath bin & still in or nere Dublin and in Mack Coghlans Cuntry in the Kinges County forceibly Robbed & dispoyled of Corne sheepe horses & other thinges worth 60 li. And hath alsoe bin deprived & spoyled at or nere Dublin by meanes of the Rebellion of the rents & proffitts of his howses tenementes and farmes worth 50 li. per annum whereof 3 yeres proffitt is lost wholly saveing about 710 li., soe that the three yeres losse cometh to 140 li., & he is like to be from henceforth deprived thereof & to loose the same Rentes & proffitts vntill a peace be established And besides the deponent by meanes of this said Rebellion is depriued of & hath quite lost in due debts (as he is verely perswaded, the summ of threescore powndes sterling: And this deponent since the begining of the present Rebellion & by meanes thereof hath bin inforced to beare pay and part with his moneys for and towardes the manteinance of his Maiesties souldjers here in Dublin seuerall sumes amounting to xxx li. and aboue And b hath alsoe lost the benefite of his tradeing since the Rebellion began to his damage of threescore Powndes more Soe as his wholle present losses by meanes of the present Rebellion doe amount vnto the sume of CCCl li. Besides the future losse of the rents & profittes of his howses & trade comeing formerly to 70 li. per annum
<Dr J. H B>
Martin Scott
Jur ixo die Julij 1645
Hen: Jones
Hen: Brereton

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Dublin
Martin Scott Jur
9o Julij 1645

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