Deposition of Robert Merryman

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The Receginzance of Robert Merryman of Ballyhornan in the County of Downe, taken by vs at Carrickfergus, for the use of the Common Wealth of England the 19th day of May 1653
The said Robert Merryman acknowledgeth to bee Indebted to the Commonwealth of England the summ of fiftie pounds sterling to bee leauied of his body goods and lands as in such cases is usuall _____ 50 li.: 00:00
The Condition of the said Receginzance is, that if the said Robert Merryman shall at all times within or after four dayes warning giuen him or left at his house or ther place of abideing, appeare before such in authorrity requireing his appeareance afforesaid to giue euidence before such soe in power, whether at high Court of Justice, Jayle deliuery or otherwise Against Art alias Arthur o Neile, and Bryan alias Sir Bryan o Neile, and not depart such Court or Judicature without speciall licence, that then this Receginzance to bee voyde, otherwise to remaine in force and virtue in Law
Signed and acknowledged by the said
Robert Merryman before vs the
said day
Roger Lyndon
Griffin Haward

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