Deposition of Thomas Clitheroe

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-07-26
Identifier: 810126v182

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Dublin
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Robbery
Commissioners: Henry Brereton, William Aldrich
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 126v


And this deponent Tho: Clitheroe being further examined (v pon his oath already taken) the xxvjth day of July 1642 Sayth vpon his oath formerly taken That one Captaine Epsley Late Captain of the garrison at Gormanstoun did (as this deponent hath beene credibly Informed by Captaine Billindgley) did Lately vnder coulor of the present Rebellion and warrs) goe with his souldjers into the Church of Balrothery & thence tooke & carrjed away fowre bells out of the steeple being very good & faire bells & that he the said Captaine Epsley and his souldjers did lately alsoe enter into the Church of Stamullen & thence also tooke & carryed away the bells: & sent all the in the same bells by shiping into England over the sea
Thomas Clitheroe
Will: Aldrich
Hen: Brereton
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fol. 127r



fol. 127v



[ ] Dublin o
Mr Tho: Clitheroe Jur
26o Marcij 1642
Cert fact bis
Cert a 27o Marcij vsqr
3 Apr
copied hand w Intw
82 Ex
1. dec

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Deponent Fullname: Tho: Clitheroe
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent County of Residence: Dublin
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Captaine Epsley, Captaine Billindgley
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Denounced, Witness