Examination of Rusill ffinger

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1652-11-24
Identifier: 820347v286

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Waterford
Deposition Type: Commonwealth
Nature of Deposition: Captivity, Multiple Killing
Commissioners: John Harding
Deposition Transcription:


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<Rusill ffinger> aged aboutte sixties thre (Laite of Caperquene duly sworne and exsamaned the 24th of Nouember 1652 saith that Aboute the begininge of the sesatian theare came A conuoye of the Irish with one of the parlamets Captons from Clamell to Capperquene & sum of this conuoy <A> parswaded thre of Captain Croakers sons and diuers others of Capperquene to goe Alonge with them towards Mounton Castle to mete them the next day Aboute selinge sum tobacco and while they parswaded them of the Castle to stay and drinke one of the Conuoy brought Capton ffennell & his troupe who killd thare Ensigne Coale & one Clement & A Butcher and hanged one Richard Rielay and touke thre of Capton Croakers sons and Hew Gyles this exsamaned son in Law and diuers others presoners The Cawse of his knowledge was that his said sonn in Lawe & the rest of the presoners did diuers times tell soe much to this exsamaned after they weare Released
Rusill [mark] ffinger his marke
Nov 24th 1652
This Deposicon was taken before me
Joh Harding


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134
The Examination of
Isaac Quarry.
that of John Quarrys
from Dr Harding
against Col. Fennell

memorandum
to call for the deposicon
of John Quarey
of Dr Harding

Deponent Fullname: Rusill ffinger
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent County of Residence: Waterford
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Ensigne Coale, * Clement, Richard Rielay, Capton ffennell, Hew Gyles, Capton Croaker, John Quarry, Isaac Quarry
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Victim, Victim, Victim, Rebel, Victim, Mentioned, Mentioned, Mentioned