Deposition of Walter Fraser

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Walter ffraser late Vicarr of Corrigallen in the Countie of Leitrym, and diocesse of Killmore, beeing duely sworne, and Examined, Vppon the holly Evangelists: Deposeth and saith That on the 24th of October 1641 last past, being the first Sunday after the beginning of this present Rebellion in the Province of Connaught, about Midenight. His this Examinats Chamber, being within the parish of Corrigallen aforesaid was with stronge hands, forciably broake open <A> by O ne the Rebells Owen mcShane oge ô Rourcke Esquire Conn ô Rourcke, and Laughlyn oge ô Rourcke gent Arch Rebells, and inhabitants of the Parish of Corrigallen, and Countie aforesaid, whoe beeing accompanied with diuerse others in their Company did vppon the tyme aforesaid Robb, spoyle, stripp and take away, and dispossesse this Examinant of the Examinats owne proper goods and chattles, The particulers hereafter sett downe, And this Examinant was constrained to fly away for safeguard of his life to Croghen the Castle of Sir James Craige Knight
Imprimis charg of building Divinity & other Bookes worth __________ 12 li._00 s._00 d.
Item in horses worth _________________________________________ 12_00_00
Arreres of glebe land rent _____________________________________ 10 li.
Item in bedding, howsehouldstuffe, furniture, and Apparell worth _____ 06_00_00
Arreres for small tythes & stipendary duties _______________________ 20 li._00_00
Item the Losse of the Examinants Benefice
which yeilded him at that tyme 60 li. per annum worth}_____________ 160_00_00 90 li.
Whereof one yeres & a halfe yeres proffitt save iij s. is already lost & is like to loose
the future proffitts worth 60 li. per annum vntill a peace be setled
In all______190 li._00_00
is Clxx li. besids his future losse of Lx li. per annum
Walter Fraser [ ] li.-00
<150 li.> Jurat August 12. 1642
Joh Watson
Will: Aldrich