Deposition of William Smith

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William Smith of Belturbett in the County of Cavan Marchant deposeth and saith That the 23th day of October last he was possessed in his owne right of lands Tenementes leases goods and Chattells as followeth vizt of Three horses worth 8 li. Three English Cowes worth 9 li. In houshold stuffe vizt 30tie bedds with their bedsteads and furniture, 44 paire of sheets, and other lynnen woollen and waringe apparrell, whereof there was Sir Alexander Gordyan that was pawned vnto this Examynate for 60 li. brasse pewter and other vtensills of houshold stuffe to the value of CCxl li. wares in the shopp vizt broadcloath kersies frizes hopps Iron steele Stockings Tobacco to the value of CCC li. In ready money Cx li. A lease for three lives of three houses and lands with thappertennces in Kylcony nere Belturbett of the clere yearly rent of x li. per annum to the value of xl li. The Messuage and Tenement within the said Towne of Belturbett wherein this deponent then dwelt with the Burgage Acres therevnto belonginge with their appertennces at the clere yearly value of x li. per annum worth C li. In debts [owin ] that were owinge vnto him by bonds bills his shopp bookes and other speccialties to the value of lx li. Of all which said Chattells goods lands leases houshold stuffe wares and debtes he was robbed spoiled dispossest deprived of aboute the tyme aforesaid and by meanes of the said Rebellion and insurreccion by Phillip mc < a > hugh mc Shane o Reley of Ballinecareg Esquire ffarrell O Reley of the parish of Annah gen Edmond O Reley of the same gen Owen Brady Charles Brady Donogh Brady Turloigh Brady Hugh Brady sonne to Shane Brady all of the same gent with other their adherents and confederates to the number of twoe hundred persons or thereaboutes The same beinge to his losse and damage of aboue 857 li. sterlinge And deposeth further that he hard the said Phillip mc Hugh mc Shane

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O Reley say and publiquely giue out That he had the Kings Comission for what he did and that they were all the Queenes souldiers And further deposeth not
And further saith that the parties hereafter named are all in actuall Rebellion vizt Phelim mc Shane mc Hughe o Rely of Ballenakergan Gillerduff o Rely of the parrishe of Annagh Edmund ô Rely of the same parrish gentleman Owen Brady of the same parrish gentleman ffarrell ô Rely of Cavan Torlagh ô Brady of the parrish of Annaghe Donogh ô Brady of the same parish Hugh ô Bradie of the same Daniell Boy ô Mulpatrick of the parish of Dromelean getleman Tho: Boy ô Mulpatrick of the same gent Owen Boy ô Mulpatrick of the same gentleman Patrick mc Caddoe of the parrish of Annaghe gent Tirlogh mc Caddoe of the parrish of Dromelean gent
And further sayth that Dainell ô Rely of the parrish of Annagh Brian o Mulpatrick of the parrish of Dromlean Tirlogh ô Mulpatrick of the same parrish are alsoe in Rebellion
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Jur 7o July 1642
Will: Aldrich
Hen: Brereton

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Phillipe mc Shane mc huige of Ballenakearge
Gelle Doofe o Relly of the parish of Anaghe
Edmond o Relly of the same parish
Owen Braddy of the same parish
ffarell o Relly of Cavan
Torlagh O Braddy of the parish of Anagh
Donnogh o Brady of the same parish
Huigh o Braddy of the same
Daniell boy o moll pattrick of the parish of Dromeleann
Thomas boy o moll pattricke of the same
Owen boy o moll pattricke of the same
Pattricke mc Caddoe of the parish of Annaghe
Torlaghe mc Caddoe of the the parish of Dromeleann
beinge a pr oestant and Tornd to Rebellion and wento mase
Dainell ô Relly of the parish of Annagh
Brean ô moll pattrick of the parish of Dromleann
Torlagh ô moll pattrick of the same parish

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William Smyth
his Losses
Jur 7o July 1642
Cert [imediate]
fact
Intw

[Copy at MS 832, fols 189r-190v]