Examination of Nickolas Stafford re Andrew Scurlocke

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1653-12-29
Identifier: 818250r228

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Wexford
Deposition Type: Commonwealth
Nature of Deposition: Confederacy
Commissioners: John Walker, Mathew Stothard, Thomas Hart
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 250r


The Examinacion of Nickolas Stafford Esquire taken on behalfe of the Commonwealth concerninge the aforesaid Andrew Scurlocke
<to the 1st interro:> this deponent sath thi that as this deponent verelye beleiueth the said Andrew at the begininge of the Warr did liue with his father Rowland scurlocke at Rosslare in the Countye of Waxford then the Irish quarters and that the said Andrew did sunne after remoue himeselfe to Dublin and as this deponent hath Credablely heard did List himselfe and serue as a souldier <n> in the Company of Sir Arther Loftus but how longe the said Andrew did soe serue this deponent Knoweth not nor hath heard
<to the 2 interro> this deponent sath that the said Andrew did remou{} himeselfe from Dubline aforesaid in the first yeare of the Cessation vnto his aforesaid ffathers at Rosselare in the County of Waxford then the Irish Quarters the occation of the said Andrews returne to his father was [ ] <o> by resone of the seauerall [muitacions] from his said father whoe was then verye aiged and sicke and weake and dyed not Longe after
<to the 3 interro:
4: 5 and 6th interro:> he Can not depose
<to the 7th interro:> this deponent sath that he beleiueth that the said <p> Andrew did take the oath of association in the yeare 1646 or thereabouts this deponent Conceauinge that none was sufferd to liue in the Irish quarters Except did take the said oath
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fol. 250v


<to the rest of the
interrogatoryes> he Can not depose
Nic: Stafford
Sworne and examened
before vs this 29th
december
Tho Hart
John walker
mathew Stothard

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Deponent Fullname: Nickolas Stafford
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Esquire
Deponent County of Residence: Wexford
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Andrew Scurlocke, Rowland scurlocke, Sir Arther Loftus
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Confederate, Mentioned, Mentioned