Deposition of John Baker

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
[http://1641.tcd.ie/deposition.php?depID?=833100r079] accessed Monday 25th of September 2017 04:43 PM

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Date: 1642-09-17
Identifier: 833100r079

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cavan
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Multiple Killing, Robbery
Commissioners: John Sterne, John Watson, William Aldrich
Deposition Transcription:


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John Baker of Derricrinnill in the parrish of drumlane & County of Cavan gent sworne & examined deposeth and saith That since the begining of the present Rebellion and by meanes thereof vizt about the xxiiijth of October last Hee this deponent was at derrycrininnell aforesaid expelled robbed depriued or other dispoyled of the his meanes goodes & chattells following vizt of the possession and proffits of twoe pol{es} of land the one callled derrycrinnell & other portaclogh{er} with one freehold at Belturbett worth 50 li. per annum, one yeres proffitt amounting to 50 li. is already lost & he is like to loose the future proffitts thereof vntill a peace be established
Beastes and Cattle worth Cv li., horses and Mares worth xx li. Ready monyes C li. Corne hey and Howshold goodes worth CC li. In all amounting to CCCClxxv li. ster (besides his future losse aforesaid) And further sayth That the parties Rebells that soe Robbed and dispoyled him & that carry armes with < a > for and amongst the other Rebells Comitting divers outrages are theis that follow vizt John mc Mulmore ô Rely gent John mc ffarroll Banne ô Rely and Edmund mc Dermott with divers more to witt Owen mc Daniell Groome Brady ffeagh mc Daniell Groome Brady Hugh mc Daniell Groome Bradye Phillipp mc Cormock Brady ffarrell mc Boy ô Rely Phillipp mc Boy ô Rely Edmond mc Boy ô Rely Hugh Maltuly Cale ô Maltuly Knogher Multuly Knogher ô mc Patricke Patricke Adonahe < B > Shane ô Multulye Brian mc Garan Shan mc Garan Knogher Lee Alexander mc Cabe Sure Multuly Shane ô Rely gart o giull Knogher mc Martin James George and Daniell Groome Bradie All dwellinge in the parish of Dromlane in the said Countie Daniell ô Relye of the parish of Vrney Phillipp Roe mc Mulmore ô Rely of the same parish Hugh Ma Conloe Multully James Multully; Andrew Muganghan Magarran of the parish of Dromlane aforesaid Hugh Magarra{n} of the same parish And further sayth that the parties rebells


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that carry Armes with for and amongst the Rebells are thoise that followe vizt Phillipp mc Hugh mc Shane ô Rely Esquire < c > Edmond mc Mulmore ô Rely Esquire Miles mc Edmund ô Rely Esquire Phillipp mc mulmore ô Relye Esquire [ Sh ] all of the barrony of Loght e e in the same Countie Shane mc Phillipp mc mulmore gent Richard Ash Esquire Charles Brady gent Thomas mc Murtagh Brady preist of the parish of Annagh Andrewe mc Murtagh Brady Cormucke mc Andrewe Brady Turlogh Bradye Donnogh Brady Cohonua Brady Phillipp Brady Turlogh Brady Phillipp mc Curr Hugh mc Curr Laughlin Bane mc Master Patricke mc Shane Brady < d > yeoman Edmond mc Shane Brady his brother Hugh mc Shane Brady his other brother theise 3 last all of the parish of Annagh aforesaid; And further saith that from the tyme that he was so robbed and deprived of his meanes he stayd vpon his owne ffarme by meanes of a protecion which he had from Phillipp Hugh mc Shane ô Rely vntill within a month since. And in the time of his abode there one Benedict Cottman an English protestant was (as he this deponent hath credibly heard) killed by the Rebells [ ] & also there was killed by them one Peter Crosse and his wife and one Abraham James all 3 protestants well were by the said Rebells most cruelly murthered And further sayth that he hath hard it crediblye spoken and reported and veryly beleeveth it to be true that at Belturbett there were drowned and at in the River there about or otherwise hanged by the Rebells about betweene 30 and 40 persons men women and Children
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Johnis [mark] Baker
Jurat 17o Sept 1642 coram
John Sterne
Will: Aldrich
Joh Watson


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John Baker
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[Copy at MS 832, fols 69r-70r]

Deponent Fullname: John Baker
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Gentleman
Deponent County of Residence: Cavan
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: John mc Mulmore , John mc ffarroll Banne , Edmund mc Dermott, Owen mc Daniell Groome Brady, ffeagh mc Daniell Groome Brady, Hugh mc Daniell Groome Bradye, Phillipp mc Cormock Brady, ffarrell mc Boy , Phillipp mc Boy , Edmond mc Boy , Hugh Maltuly, Cale , Knogher Multuly, Knogher mc Patricke, Patricke Adonahe, Shane , Brian mc Garan, Shan mc Garan, Knogher Lee, Alexander mc Cabe, Sure Multuly, Shane , gart o giull, Knogher mc Martin, James George, Daniell Groome Bradie, Daniell , Phillipp Roe mc Mulmore , Hugh Conloe Multully, James Multully, Andrew Magarran, Hugh Magarra{n}, Phillipp mc Hugh mc Shane , Edmond mc Mulmore , Miles mc Edmund , Phillipp mc mulmore , Shane mc Phillipp mc mulmore, Richard Ash, Charles Brady, Thomas mc Murtagh Brady, Andrewe mc Murtagh Brady, Cormucke mc Andrewe Brady, Turlogh Bradye, Donnogh Brady, Cohonua Brady, Phillipp Brady, Turlogh Brady, Phillipp mc Curr, Hugh mc Curr, Laughlin Bane mc Master, Patricke mc Shane Brady, Edmond mc Shane Brady, Hugh mc Shane Brady, Benedict Cottman, Peter Crosse, Abraham James
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Victim, Victim, Victim