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Sale notice and tax seizure report from 1731 parish records
The document records a sale action on the Dawson Street lease held by Joshua Dawson Fig and Francis Cope big, with notice to quit by Michaelmas and annual rent. It also details a seizure case near Glenarm, Antrim, where David Gillespie’s goods were rescued, offers rewards for information, and lists recruits and rewards for Pearce’s Regiment. It includes a 1731 tax enactment notice demanding payment of Four Shillings per Twenty Shillings on salaries and pensions, plus related official warnings and printed notices.
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Dawson Street
Charles Ford Big
Joshua Dawson Fig
Francis Cope Big
David Gillefoiz
Lara
da’ Im
Glenarm
County of
Antrim
David Gillespie
Thomas Pearce
Regiment of Foot
Athaniel Long
Dublin
Lackey
Coleraine
William Reed
St Mary’s
Portsmouth
Pearce
Herool
John Wayte
Berson
Perlurs
Barons of the Exchequer
Justices of the Peace