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Deposition of Zabulon Orton

  • Reference:  MS 820, fols 141r-141v
  • County: Waterford
  • Date: 14/6/1642
  • Type: Bisse
  • Nature of Deposition: Arson, Robbery
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    • fol. 141r



    1355
    Zabulon Orton of Ballynamultinagh of the Towne & parish of Clashmore in the Barony of Deces in the County of Watterford yeoman (a brittish protestant) being dewly sowren & Examined by vertue &c deposeth saith that onin or aboute Christmas last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Irland hee was robbed of his goods & Chattells to the seuerall vallues ffollowing viz value of 69 li.
    Of Cowes heffers yearlings Calues & 4 horses to the vallue of ffifty three pounds ffifteen shillings of howshold stufe to the value of one pound Of Corne and garden ffruts to the vallue of ffiue pounds The of houses burnt by meanes of this rebellion woorth ten pounds sterl totall of his losses Amounts to [ ] Nyne pounds the total of his losses amounts to threeskore and nine pounds & ffifteen shillings sterling The deponent saith that Richard Butler of Waterford gentleman & one Captaine Edmund ffennell were the parties that robbed this deponent (as he is credibly as he was credibly informed) & further he canot depose
    Zabulon Orton
    Jurat coram nobis 14o
    Juny 1642
    Tho: Badnedge
    Phil: Bisse

    fol. 141v



    1356
    Zabulon Ortons examinacion
    Waterford
    27
    13



    Philip Bisse
    Thomas Badnedge



     

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