Letter by Major Windsore to Thomas Coote at Coleraine

Collection: Other Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
[http://1641.tcd.ie/deposition.php?depID?=839113r077] accessed Monday 25th of September 2017 12:49 PM

Dublin Core

Identifier: 839113r077

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Derry, Donegal & Tyrone
Deposition Type: Miscellaneous
Nature of Deposition: Captivity, Multiple Killing
Deposition Transcription:


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[ ] of the last
I [ ] Sir
I hauinge Occasione O[ ] Mr Cuning towld mee of this [ ] [ ] Martin Taafe whoe was drinking as sayeinge that hee had murthered Twoe menne Patr[ ] and Archobald Crage mr Cuning desired mee to appeare in the Apprehending of him mee Coming to moris Derr[impalls] howse where the said Martin was drinking I Caled him forth and asked him his name he tould mee it was Nicholas Taafe and for A pretty While would Confess noe Other being [sone] call[ing] [ ] whither hee were schure that was his name hee stifly stod to it it wass I demanded whither hee knew martin Taffe or not hee said hee did and that he liued nere [Hiwardes] I giue you his [ ] wordes at last hee Confesed his name to bee martin Taafe which resane Caused mee to Apprehend him and send him to the Cunstabell of Ballymonny by this meanes I may drawe Inconvayancye on mee knowing I may bee good seruice to the publick I the less [ ] owne perticule not Elce at present but de[sire] to bee Confident I am Sir
Your [very] ffaithfull seruant
Tho: Windsor
{ } Crosse [ ]
{ } March 1652
{ } humbell [ ]


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Major Windsors lettre concerne
ing Martin Taaffe.

remains of seal

ffor the Honorable Coll Thomas
Coote at Coleraine these
[ ]

Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Tho: Windsor, Mr Cuning, Nicholas Taafe, Martin Taafe, Patr[ ] Crage, Archobald Crage, Thomas Coote
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Mentioned, Mentioned, Mentioned, Rebel, Victim, Victim, Mentioned