Deposition of Musgraue Arrington

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Musgraue Arrington of the Ibries in the parish of Dromlane in the county of Cauan of the Barony of
Being duly Sworne deposeth that about the first day of Nouember last past 1641: that in the place aforesaid he was robd & spoiled of his wealth goodes by the natuies of the Kingdome
In hey to the value of fourty shillings
In proffittes of a garden the value of foure pounds ster
In catell cowes & horses the value of seuen pounds
In housholstuffe to the value of 20 shillings
In sawen timber to the value of foure pounds
< a > In all robd to the value of 18 pounds ster
And they that committed those robbery were chahir O Rely of the parish aforesaid & the deponents owne seruant chahil o Rely who robd him of his cowes & the said seruant robd him of his houshold goods ho for the greatest part & many other there were with them whose names the deponent knoweth not & the said deponent after he was robd going towards Dublin ware stript of his apparell him selfe wife & foure children hard by the Cauan about a mile of this side & one of the Irish natiues whose name the deponent Knoweth not being demanded by the deponent by whose authority these outrages & robberies were done answered it were the Kings pleasure to banish the English out of the Kingdome.
[Ex]
Musgraue [mark] Arrington
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Jur 7 of January 1641:
Hen Brereton
Willi Hitchcock

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Musgrave Arrington
Com Cavan 7o Jan: 1641 Jur
Intw

[Copy at MS 832,

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