Examination of Edmond Roshanan

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1652-08-27
Identifier: 815386r434

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Queen's Co
Deposition Type: Examination
Nature of Deposition: Killing
Commissioners: Daniel Axtel, Edward Elman, John Farrer
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 386r


[515]
The Examinacion of Edmond Roshanan aged 23 yeares or therabouts taken the day & year aboue written
<C> The said examinant sworne & examined saith, that about 3 weeks since he heard that ther was a lay man an Englishman in Brittas, who he did not see in the towne but when he was brought out of the said towne of Brittas by James o Mayra & others & carried to a place a myle from Brittas wher he was murthered, by the one Henry Archer & others soldiers then present, being asked who was then present, he saith he this examinant William Hanringhan John Magher William ffogertyne James Mayra, & Thomas Grace the Ensigne, being asked by whose order he was executed he saith he knoweth not of any particular order, but that they but he beleiveth that without the said Ensignes order it would not haue been done, for they looked vpon him as their officer, & obeyd his comaunds &c.
Edmond [mark] Rosinans marke
<Taken before vs the day & yeare &c. abouewritten
Dl. Axtill
Edm: Elman
Jo: ffarrer>

Deponent Fullname: Edmond Roshanan
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent County of Residence: Queens County
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: James o Mayra, Henry Archer, James Mayry, William ffogertyne, Thomas Grace, William Hanringhan, John Magher
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel