1641 Depositions

Trinity College Dublin

Deposition of Christopher More

Reference: MS 839, fols 099r-099v
County: Derry
Date: 7/11/1642
Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Lost in Debts

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Christopher More Late of Ballinenan in the County of Londonderry gent sworne & examined deposeth and sayth That since the begining of the presente Rebellion vizt about the vjth of November 1641: This deponent was deprived, robbed or otherwise dispojled of Cowes horses howshold stuff & Corne worth xxxviij li. & of his interest in his farme of Ballilenan worth xxv li. of [ x ] xvj li. per annum for 32 yeres for paym en t of which he had a bond of 200 li. from one Mr Morgan Awbrey Esquire whoe is murthered by the Rebells whereof one yeres proffit is already lost & of the benefite of his farme of Mullinehoe in the County of Tirone which he held for 60 yeres worth yerely unto him vij li. clerely whereof another yeres proffitt is alsoe lost & the future proffits like to be lost v ntill a peace: & a debt of iiij li. due vnto him by one Neile a Rebell tenant to Sir Phelim ô Neile knighte: whose christen name this deponent cannot now call to mynd: & of 20 li. debt due to Tho: Dowson & viij li. by Anthony Johnson: & 40 s. due by Richard Houghton
<116 li. presente losse
23 li. per annum>
Chr: Moore
Jur 7o Nov: 1642
Joh Watson:
Will: Aldrich

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Londonderry
Mr Christopher More Jur
7o Nov: 1642
Intw Cert fact

John Watson
William Aldrich