Deposition of Elizabeth Dickison

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[ ] Jan: 3° 1641

Elizabeth Dickison near Clowniss of Clownish parish in the County of ffermmannagh being duely sworne deposeth that she was robbed of 19 Cowes and 2 horses worth about thirty pounds and in househould goodes worth ten pounds in all 40 li . By Rowry MackGuire and diverse others rebells on the 23d of October last <o> past, And further deposeth that some of the sayd <a> McGwire his company did in the heareing of this deponent say that the Scots were to leave never a drop of English blood in England and that the Irish had commaund to leave never a drop of English blood in Ireland, And <x> that they were the Queens souldiers; x And farther saythe <T> that This deponents husband being named Richard Dickison was one of the souldiers that was sent to releeve Drogheda in which service she feareth her husband was lost.

Mark

Deposed before vs
Jan: 3° 1641

Roger Puttocke
Henry Brereton

She can spin & knitt, and desireth to be set to worke, but wanteth stock

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Eliz Dickinson Com
ffermanagh
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