Examination of Christopher Wolverston

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The examinacion of Christopher Wolverston of Newcastle in the Com of Wickloe gent taken before mee Sir Ri Bolton knight Lord Chancellor of Ireland 23th day of December 1641
This examinant saith that hee knoweth Patricke Coleman <Y> and Nicholas ffarrall whoe dwelt neere vnto the deanes Grange in the Com of Dublin and saith that they are his Tennants and likewise saith that some tymes they did exercise the trade of Butchery and beinge demanded whether hee this examinant in November last or at any other tyme did send any English Cowes or English sheepe to the said Coleman or ffarrall or either of them to bee killed saith That hee did never at any tyme send to them or either of them any Cowes or sheepe to bee killed by them or either of them, And beinge likewise demanded whether at any tyme hee this examinant did bidd the said Patrick Coleman <Z> to brue good store of Ale and make much of the Rebells when they came vnto him saith, That hee did never bidd the said Patricke Coleman brue any Ale or make much of the Rebells or any words to that effect, And being likewise demanded whether hee did tell the said Patricke Coleman that if hee made much of the Rebells they should not hurt him for that hee this examinant had given them Charge to that effect Hee this examinant thereunto saith that hee never told any such thinge to the said Coleman nor never gave any such Charge or direccion to any of the Rebells
Chris Wolverston
Ri: Bolton Canc

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23 Dec: 1641
The examinacion of
Christofer Wolverston