Deposition of Walter Brooks

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

Date: 1642-04-06
Identifier: 813257r188

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Kildare
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Robbery
Commissioners: Randall Adams
Deposition Transcription:


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<98> <114> Walter: Brooks of Killcrow in the parish of Churchtowne in the countie of Kildare s worne saith that he since the rebellion began he was robbed & despoyled of 6 cowes to the valew of of 9 li. by Peirse: Michael of Surles in the court: of Kildare & was robbed like wise by the warders of sir John Bowins castle who had his armes to that roberie [ ] & butchered 7 of [cowes? ] his cowes whom he the deponent found hanging up <Intr> in the Barne within the bawne of the said Sir John Bowin: the same night Edmond Batterne in the parish of Ribbawne [ ] William: Kellie & James his brother of the sayd Ribawne; Laughlin Mc Dermot of <A> Church=towne: Thadie o Murrin of Miltowne Dermot [asleuinne] of Turlestowne Robert: Roe of Castle Michel all which were robbing him of 17 sheepe 3 barrels of weate; & 2 barrels of beare half a barrel of meale all to the valew of 9 li. The 14 cowes stolne by sir John Bowins men valued of at 25 li.
Walter brokes
<Exr> Exr Randall: Adams

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Deponent Fullname: Walter: Brooks
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent County of Residence: Kildare
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Peirse: Michael, Edmond Batterne, William: Kellie, Laughlin Mc Dermot, Thadie o Murrin, Dermot [asleuinne], Robert: Roe, James Kellie, John Bowin
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Mentioned