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or his agent Robert Fetherstin,  a new lease in 1766 of County of Clooncaughill for 21 years at £56-4/- rents and he thereafter entered upon said lands and rec'd. the profits. That in pursuance of the trust vested in Plts. a deed poll dated 20 Dec, 1771 was executed by Hugh Rosborough to Plts. McVilty & Beatty that he rec'd said property in trust for his children by Margaret & that he would maintain, clothe & educate them, which deed was registered 11 Nov. 1778. That the lands of Clooncaughill produced profit of £40 yearly, and Hugh Rosborough has & doth still receive same to his own care, but he hath taken so little care of his children that  Plt. George Beatty hath been necessitated to pay & advance  sums of money to maintain, clothe, and educate 4 of said children (being the youngest of said five children) and also to advance Anne the eldest of them who hath lately been married to Robert Beatty and there is now due to Plt. Geo. Beatty for such maintenance _  £40, which sum Hugh Rosborough refuses to pay, but combiing with sd Robert Beatty & Anne his wife they refuse to come to any account with Plts concerning above trusts or to pay sd £40. = 18 Ap. 1780.
  Amended Bill recites the above & adds that Plts. altho' they have requested Hugh Rosborough, he will not give up said care unless Plts. allow him £100 a year, and with intent to defraud Plts. has assigned said lease to his creditors, and doth declare that if Plts. persist in their suit agst. him he will totally desert his children,. Amendment - 18 March 1783.

  Shirley's Hist. Of Co. Monaghan: p. 346. Robert Beatty, M.A. collated 27 January 1768 to be inhabitant of Mucknoe Parish. His successor Lulee Hall collated 4 May 1793.

  Collector's Accounts 1693?    Custom House record 6 E 3-5.
  A list of persons indebted for exec & licenses in Cavan district in the year 1690 & 1691 with an account of bills due to sd. persons by the Army Belturlet Walk. Due by the brewer, John Betty, £2 – 9/11 ½. Col. Schlin's regt. owes sd brewer 6/4.
  Lisburn District. A list of Debts due from ye officers and soldiers in sd Army
to sd Vintners and Ale Sellers & who are indebted to their Majesties for Excise and Licenses December 1690.
  Page 16. 10 June 1690. Edward Betty of Capt. Crow's company in Col. Liviston's Regt. owes Will Gellett. 1/-
  Page 27. June 10th 1690. *George Betty (owes 13/- ) & Edward* Betty (owes 6/1-) soldiers in Capt. Wilkinson's company of the Earl of Meath's Regt. debtors to Ann McClosen widow.
  Page 30. June 19th 1690. John Batty, Corporal in Lieut Col's. Company of Col. Livison's Regt. owes Wm. Findly 6/9.
  Page 31. June 18th 1690. James Batty, corporal in Lieut Col's Mathews in Col. Livison's Dragoons, owes Henry Fullerton £2 – 3/8-1/2.
  List of Lisburn brewers about 1690: - Robert Betty, Barbery Betty, Anne Betty.
  License Arrears due in Lisburn Walk at  X-mas 1691 – Robert Beatty.

* Called Petty – see list of debts 1684-99  3 B – 3 – 10 (hard to read)

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