Deposition of Arthur Emerson

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Dublin Core

Date: 1642-04-06
Identifier: 813256r187

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Kildare
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Arson, Captivity, Killing, Robbery
Commissioners: John Sterne, Randall Adams
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 256r


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<97> Arthur Emerson of Athie his house being burnt & househould goods lost by roberie 15 li. in all in debts likewise 4 li. the said Arthur further deposeth that he was one that brought to towne one ffrancis Dempsie <Intr> who was found stealeing a horse of Sir Robert Meridith, & likewise had in his pockett some spoones taken from John ffriths house when he robed him the which ffrancis Dempsie being brought before Mr Thomas Weldon
Jurat John Sterne Randall: Adams:
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fol. 257r


provost Marshall released him, who since as is comounly reported murthered mr Richard: Barber in the towne of Athie, & that the said
Arthur Emerso{n}
by Thomas: Dewhurst
witnessed by Jam{es}
Wutton: his [mark] ma{rke}
John ffrit{h}
Randall: Adams:
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Deponent Fullname: Arthur Emerson
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent County of Residence: Kildare
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: ffrancis Dempsie, Robert Meridith, John ffrith, Richard: Barber, Thomas Weldon, Thomas: Dewhurst, Jam{es} Wutton
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Victim, Victim, Victim, Mentioned, Witness, Witness