Deposition of Richard Witton

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-01-11
Identifier: 811112r082

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Wicklow
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Words
Commissioners: William Aldrich, William Hitchcock
Deposition Transcription:


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Richard Witton of Kilnane in the parish of Kilpipe and Barony of Ballinacorr in the Countie of wickloe miller a brittish protestant beinge duly sworne deposeth that on the 15 and 16th of November last past he this deponent was robd and of and lost by the Rebells vizt
<A> By the hands and meanes of the Rebells Tege mc Shane and his assistance of Ballinabarne 4 Cowes and a heffer worth ____________________09_00_00
<& by> Luke Burne of Kiluane and his assistance one Cow and a bullocke
worth ____________________________________03_00_00
The & of Corne which the said Luke Burne said he would have it to his owne
house worth _______________________________20_00_00
<& of> One mare and 3 younge horses taken from him by the hands of Murtogh Kilpatricke Burne of the Kiluanee Morrish <B> Cauanagh Patrick Hecy, Pattrick Baddy, Thomas Ballow Edmund Duff Burne Owin o Neile with many others
<And that> 3 mares and a horse were taken from him by some of the his neighbours Rebe lls they horses & mares being worth __________________22_00_00
And further sayth that the said Luke Burne gent of Kil ua ne said he would have theire religeon <C> florish noe thankes to Kinge or subiect
<And that the rebell> John Carry said my The Lord Esmond did command him to make anie pillage of anie English mens goods for they were almost ouer throwne and that they did meane to have all the lands at theire owne Commaund
And this deponent was alsoe by the Rebells deprived of his the deponents Garden, houshold stuff and debts due to him which came to [ ] _________17__00__00
in all amountinge to threescore and eleuen pounds
<He this deponent> haveing a wife & 4 children, and nothinge to releiue them with all and further this deponent cannot depose
Richard Witton
Rich: Witton
deposed this 11th of Ja 1641
William Aldrich
Will Hitchcocke


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Deponent Fullname: Richard Witton
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Miller
Deponent County of Residence: Wicklow
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Tege mc Shane, Murtogh Kilpatricke Burne, Morrish Cauanagh, Patrick Hecy, Pattrick Baddy, Thomas Ballow, Edmund Duff Burne, Owin o Neile, John Carry, Lord Esmond, * King
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Mentioned, Mentioned