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in pledge as aforesaid. That by this means Plts got their liberty's but they have not paid said £50-0-6 nor are they liable by law to do so, said bond being extorted from them by force, but they are willing to pay the original contract price. That Plt. Betty being under some difficulties at present and now actually a prisoner in gaol of Enniskellen for other debts, said O Donnell has lodged a marked writ agst Plt Betty and insists upon payment of the whole sum therein contained, because as he says the terms mentioned in said "defeasance" were not complied with, and also threatens to sue Plt on foot of sd bond. Prays that writ may be gtd agst Manus O Donnell and Owen Tolan Bill 7 Mch 1704[-5]
(82) Chancery Bill
James Kenedy, Esq. Plt.
John Beaty, George Dennistown, Arthur Dennistown, Margaret Craige, Robert Craige, William Irwin, John Tremble, John Elliot, William Johnston, Marmaduke Read, George Mavity, John Cranston, James Long, William Anderson, Anthony McKernan, Ferrell McKernan, William Clendining, William Harkness, Edmond Reily, James MClelland, Robert Henderson, James Irvine, James Browne, Connor Gormely, James Craige, Jonathan Threpleton, Hugh Davis, John Baxter, Mathew Lindsay, George Denistown, John Graves, James Trembler, John Little, Andrew Little, Robert Ferris, Edmond McMullan, Duncan McMullan, James Barry, Daniel Shanan, Alexander Kenedy, Thomas Sutton, Mrs French, Thomas Conelan, Edmond McKernan, Phelony McKernan, Amos O Neile, Miles Reily, Edmund Murphy, Thady McKernan, John Scot, Patrick Frizell, Patrick O Crackan, John Ferris, John McMarne, Robert Berry, Edward Wiggins, Mathew Blakley, William Wright, James MClelland, Robert Fleming, David Fleming, Ferrell McKernan, Thomas Baxter, James Magragh, Thomas Quinn, and John Forbes, Defts Bill 19 May 1709
Ans. George Deniston, 3 Oct. 1709
Plantiff, James Kennedy of the city of Dublin, Esq., sheweth. That Lewis Craige, late of Ricarton in the kingdom of Scotland, was seized in fee of a considerable estate of the yearly value of £600 per ann. in Ireland, and there being a treaty of marriage with Margaret Dalglesh in
Scotland and said Lewis Craige it was agreed that Lewis Craige should settle on her a jointure charged on his Scottish estate, which he did by deeds executed before their marriage and by said marriage he had issue by Margaret Thomas Craige and Robert Craige and several other sons and daughters. That Lewis Craige died about 30 years ago, her children then being minors and in guardianship of said Margaret their mother who lived on her jointure charged on said Scottish
estate. That said Thomas Craige having died said estate in Scotland came to Robert Craige who came for Ireland in 1694 and did set and let his Irish estate. That Thomas Quin of city of Dublin, Alderman in Hilary Term 11th King Wm. III [1699] did ? judgement in the court of Exchequer against Robert Craige for £1000 on which judgement there
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