Deposition of Jane More

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Dame Jane More of Atherdie in the County of Lowth the relicte of Sir James More deceased sworne & examined sayth That when this presente Rebellion began she was and stood seized in her demesne as of freehold for her liffe of certeine Lands and tythes in the County of Lowth aforesaid for her Jointure, of the yerely Rent of three hundreth seventie seven pownds viij s. And that Mris Alice More her daughter, the att the tyme when when the said Rebellion began was hadd and held certeine Lands & tithes in the County of lowth and Monoghan assigned vnto her for her porcion Whereof shee was to receive the rents and proffits till she were satisfyed, her porcion amounting to 2000 li., & the value of the Land being worth 500 li. 900 li. per annum: ffrom all which lands, this deponent and her daughter are and have beene by the Rebells expulced and deprived <a> & one Coll McBrian & other Rebells have and possesse the same as she hath beene credibly informed; & the i s d this deponent saith That when the Rebellion began she had and yet hath oweing vnto her of iust debts the by divers persons within this kingdome the some of Nynetie powndes & the some of CC li. for rents: All which as shee is perswaded she hath lost & is deprived of by This Rebellion: the parties debtors being rebells themselves

Jane More
Jurat: 7th March 1641
William Aldrich
Hen: Brereton

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Lowth
Dame Jane Moore
Jur 7 Marcij 1641
Intr