Deposition of Nicholas Roberts

Collection: Other Depositions

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Dublin Core

Date: 1643-06-13
Identifier: 828227r311

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork & Kerry
Deposition Type: Other Copy
Nature of Deposition: Robbery
Commissioners: Philip Bisse, Thomas Elwell
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 227r



162

Copy of the deposition of Nicholas Roberts, fols 215r-215v, with the following variations:

Line 1, addition: ‘A copie only’
Line 8, omission: ‘vizt worth 188 li.’
Line 21, replacement: ‘Landlords’ replaces ‘kinsman’ in the original
Line 21, addition: ‘yeoman
Line 22, addition: ‘good
Line 22, addition: ‘about the latter end of Jan: 1641
Line 23, addition: ‘he reapt at reaping time
Line 28, addition: ‘of Stradbally of bar: Mc Guinny Esquire heretofore protestants & sworne’
Line 29, addition: ‘Intrusted by the Lord of Kerry with
Line 30, addition: ‘com of Kerry
Line 30, addition: ‘without a seidge the vse of their commander in chief of all the forces of the Rebellion
Line 32, addition: <’Iron’>
Line 32, addition: <’Copia vera’>
Line 32, addition: ‘which said Daniell
Line 33, addition: ‘the Castle of Trale’
Line 34, addition: ‘the other being brok’n at the tryall of the same’


fol. 227v



163


fol. 228r



161

The following is an extract from an addition made to the deposition of Michael Vine,


fol. 209r



<symbol> He also sayth that one John Willyams alias John Roe here to fore of the Towne of Tralee heretofore servant to <f> one Thomas Day of Tralee aforesaid & since one of the warders of the short Castle of Tralee aforesaid aboute middsommer Last he stole forth out of the ward & ran to the Enemy that beseidged the sayd Castle & discouered to them a designe of the English of both Castles concerneing a prey of Cattle nere the Castle which they had gotten for theire releife had it not bene for the aforesaid discordy by which theire designed was defe{c}ted & they of the Castle for want of that prouision were inforst to yeild two months the sooner which said John Williams from that tyme went & bore armes amonge the rebells


fol. 228v



160


fol. 229r



164


fol. 229v



165

Nicholas Roberts Examinacion
C.
Copia vera tantum

Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: John Willyams, John Roe, Thomas Day
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Denounced, Mentioned, Mentioned