Deposition of Charles Topliff
- Reference: MS 810, fols 346r-346v
- County: Dublin
- Date: 24/7/1646
- Type: Dublin Original
- Nature of Deposition: Loss by debts, loss of livehood
Charles Topliff of the Citty of Dublin gentleman sworne and examined deposeth and saith That hee this deponent being Vsher of the honourable Court of Exchequer when the Rebellion began & before which place then was & had bin worth vnto him communibus Annis C li. per Annum; he by occasion & meanes of this Rebellion hath bin deprived of the perquisitts profitts and benefits thereof ever since the same Rebellion began soe as he in all that time (being for about 4r yeres & nyne months) he hath not received nor gotten by or out of the same the worth of five Powndes, as he is verely perswaded, where it was formerly worth 100 li. per annum But is by the losse of the meane proffitts thereof dampnified fowre hundred & fifty Powndes as he alsoe verely thincketh, And further saith that by occasion of the same Rebellion he this deponent is deprived of & feareth he shall loose in iust debts duly owing vnto him the summe of CC li. & above, some of his debtors being slaine & robbed by the Rebells, & the rest gone into Rebellion (as he is informed, And by the meanes aforesaid he is deprived dispoiled & otherwise dampnified in his estate the summe of ffifty powndes sterling & above, Soe that his losses in all which he conceiveth he hath lost or shall loose by reason of the said Rebellion doe Amount unto the summe Seven hundred powndes sterling, And he is like to loose the future proffits of his place aforesaid vntill a peace be settled
Char Topliff
Jur 24o Julij 1646
Hen: Clogher
Will: Aldrich
707
Dublin
Charles Topliff
Jur 24o Julij
1646
708