Deposition of John Millington

fol. 80r

1232
John Millington of Mynmore in the Countie of wickloe husbandman sworne & examined saith
That about a month before Christmas last he this deponent being in the Castle of Carnow in the County of Wickloe did see Edward <A> Maisterson of Borrishamon in the County of Wexford gent Thomas Maisterson of [Rosinynoge] and Oliver Maisterson of in the County of Wexford gent, with a great number of Rebells with them come to Carnow Castle the howse of ffrancis Sandford Esquire and too then and there forceibly tooke and carryed away all the cattle sheepe and goodes thinges that they cold fynd there of the said goodes of the said ffrancis Sandford And further saith that one Richard <B> Short red Shortall servant to the lord Esmond came to the said Rebells with one John Gerrett of Carnow aforesaid a man imployed in At the Iron works which person said Richard Shortred earnestly demanded the possession of the Castle of Carnow from the possessors thereof saying if they wold not deliuer the Castle vpp it wold sinck into the growne or otherwise be beaten downe within fyve howres then next after: Howbeit those that were in & had the Custody of the Castle doe hold it still: though the Rebells had formerly discharged seven shottes from one small ordinance against it
The mark of [mark] John Millington
Jur xxjo ffebr 1641
William Aldrich
Hen: Brereton

fol. 80v

1233

66 Wickloe 52 115
John Millington
ffrancis Sandford
18 ffebr 1641 John Millington
Cert f 15 No
Intr

51 53