Examination of Richard Hill
Collection: Examination Depositions
Citation:
TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1641-11-26
Identifier: 816035r018
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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata
County: Meath
Deposition Type: Examination
Nature of Deposition: Words
Deposition Transcription:
fol. 35r
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26 No: 1641
Richard Hill merchant sayes that hee heard Luke Netervil esquire <O> this morning say that the Rebells had ten thowsand men about Drogheda, that they had blocked vpp the gates, that they sent word to the Towne that they made accompt to take the Towne without the losse of anyone of the Rebells That were it not for some friers and nuns in the towne they would fire the Towne, and that it would bee suddenly taken and there could bee noe resistance made by the forces in the Towne.
Rich: Hill
fol. 35v
fol. 36r
fol. 36v
26 No: 1641
Richard Hills examjnacion at the Board
Deponent Fullname: Richard Hill
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Merchant
Deponent County of Residence: Meath
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Luke Netervil
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Mentioned