Examination of Richard Dunn

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1654-02-21
Identifier: 813187r132

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Kildare
Deposition Type: Commonwealth
Nature of Deposition: Captivity, Killing
Commissioners: William Arnop, William Gilbert
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 187r


1821
The examjnacions of Richard Dunn of Maristowne in the neere Rathbride in the County of Killdare ffarmer aged ffifty yeares or thereabouts taken the xxjth of ffebr 1653
Who beeing duely sworne and examjned deposeth and saith That about the begining of the Rebellion the examjnant was tould by Margarett Treuors and <A> Margarett Enos then Inhabts of Roseberry that about the begining of the Rebellion aforesaid there was a boy murthered in the said towne by William mc John Harrold a soldier vnder oliuer Dongan a Capten of the Rebells, but Hee saith where the said william mc John Harrold now is hee knoweth not, Hee saith that since hee was sommoned to repere to Dublin to bee examjned as a wittnesse on the behalfe of the Comon=wealth hee was in discourse with Dauid Enos concerning the said murther, but denieth that then or at any other tyme hee did tell the said Dauid Enos that William Harrold of Roseberry now prisoner in Dublin beeing in the said towne at the tyme of the said murther did cry and call vppon the said William mc John Harrold and desired him not to kill the said boy And further saith not,
Richard [mark] Dunns
marke
Sworne before vs the day & yeare aforersaid
by the interpretacion of George Russell
vppon oath,
William Gilbert
Will: Arnoff


fol. 187v


1822


fol. 188r


1823


fol. 188v


1824

The examjnacion of Richard
Dunn
against
William Harrold

Deponent Fullname: Richard Dunn
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Farmer
Deponent County of Residence: Kildare
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Margarett Treuors, Margarett Enos, William mc John Harrold, oliuer Dongan, Dauid Enos, William Harrold, George Russell
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Witness, Witness, Rebel, Rebel, Witness, Rebel, Interpreter