Deposition of Jane Taylor

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Jane Taylor the wife of Beniamin Taylor of Comliene in the parish of Drumlane and in the Countie of Cavan beinge sworne vppon the holy Evangelists; saith that her husband Beniamin Taylor was possessed att the time of the Risinge of the Rebellious Irish in the North of Ireland vizt the 23th of 8ber last ofli. s. d.
<Imp> of leases of howses and lands in & belonginge to the towne of Belturbat for 900d & odd yeares beinge better then the rents he paid 6 li. per annum worth_____60__00__0
Redy money taken from him_____10__00__00
twenty mylch Cowes & â bull taken from him_____40__00__00
ten 3 yeare old heyfers next May with calfe_____16__06__08
5 tow yeare old heyfers next May & â young bull_____07__10__00
one faire bredinge mare within foale_____05__00__00
In houshold goods and weareinge clothes_____20__00__00
In tanhouse & tanyard in hydes & Leather worth_____20__00__00
In all taken from him and dispossessed of_____178 li. __16 s. __08
<a> By Phillip mc Hugh ô Rely, Mulmore ô Rely then high Shiriffe of the County of Cavan, there followers & assistants the 1th day of November followinge, and moreover the said Beniamin, his wife & th r e e 3 Children in there Journey towards Dublin were stripped of all there clothes and provision att or neare vnto the towne of Oghill, vppon the 2d of November, beinge there assalted with multitudes of confederats of the said ô Relys, the said Rebells beinge armed with pikes, swords, pitchforks, and skeanes: and the like
hir mark
Jane [mark]Taylor
deposed this 8 of Januar 1641
before vs
Roger Puttocke
John Sterne

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Parish Drumlane
County Cavan
viijo Jan: 1641 Jur
Intw

[Copy at MS 832, fols 134r-134v]