Deposition of William Atwell

Collection: Bysse Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-11-01
Identifier: 824089r081

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Bysse
Nature of Deposition: Killing, Robbery, Words
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Richard French
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 89r



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William Atwell late of Blarnyparish of Carrig kippane barony of Muskry & within the County of Corke husbandman (a brittish protestant) duely sworne & examined before vs deposeth & saith. That on or aboute shrouetide last & since the begining of this presente rebellion in Ireland he lost was robbed & forceably dispoiled of his goods & Chattles to the seuerall values followeing v zt value of 9 li.
Of Cowes & one horse to the value of nyne pounds. The deponent saith that one donnell o Helihy of downamore in the said County gentleman aboute the same time tould this deponent that all the forces of Munster was bent against Corke & that the rebells would within three dayes burne all the houses without the gates. He likewise saith that his son in lawe donnell mc Carty of Carrigkippane in the said County husbandman vpon Twesday in Easter weecke last past, was hanged at Richfordston in the said County by the rebells, & further he deposeth not.

William [mark] Howells marke
Jurat coram nobis
1o November 1642
Phil: Bisse
Richard ffrench


fol. 89v



The examination of William Atwell
Cork

Re

Deponent Fullname: William Atwell
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Husbandman
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: donnell o Helihy, donnell mc Carty
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Witness, Victim