Deposition of William Yatts

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<Com Midd> William Yatts late of Galmerstowne in the county of EastMeath yeoman beinge Sworne & depossed before vs sayeth That vppon and about the xxixth daye of October beinge Anno Domini 1641 he the saide William Yatts was by lawe lawefully possessed and interested of and in these goods chattells cattell howsehowlde stuff money debts corne and apparrell followinge videlicett
Two Marres Three incalfe cowes & two other Millch cowes with thier calves all of an Englishe streine vallued _____________________________________________________020 li.
Howsehouldstuff pewter brasse linenig wollen [ ge ] & apparrell valued _________005
Corne hey debts and money come i ng e to amountinge & valued to ____________105
And beinge Soe possessed and interested of & in the saide Goods chattells cattell howsehowld stuff corne money debts & Apparrell valued and comeinge to one hundred and Thirtye pounds sterling he the said William Yatts vppon & about the saide xxixth daye of october Anno domini 1641 was most wrongefully forceibly and with force and Armes robbed spoylled deprived and pillaged of the same to his Reme m brance knowledge and as he hath cre di bly heard by these Notorious Rebbells and Traitours followinge viz
<Cavan pp> Owen o Relly of Castlerahen in the county of Cavan gentleman and Many other Notorious Rebells and persons of the county of cavan <A> to him the deponent vnknowne
<west midd> & Edward William Nugent of Ballireagh in the County of Westmeath gentleman and William ledige of Clandelever in the saide county yeoman and other Rebells vnknowne &c. Moreover he the saide William Yatts saythe that he the saide Edward Nugent since the begininge of this Rebellion & robbinge of him the s{aid} William Yatts that he the saide Edward Nugent did come into the county of Eastmeath and did seeke him the said William Yatts to have killed and Murdred him as and t his the saide William Yatts hath bene diuers tymes credibly tould and enformed off by diuers witnesses [ ] persons
Signum [mark] William Ya{tts}
Jur 1o 7bris 1642
Hen: Brereton
Will: Aldrich

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Com: Meath (27)
William Yates
Jurat 1 Sept 1642
Intr
29 octo