Deposition of Alice Couper

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

Date: 1642-04-07
Identifier: 813378r290

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Kildare
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Stripping, Words
Commissioners: John Sterne, Randall Adams
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 378r



[A copy of this deposition is in MS 815,


fol. 57v

]
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<Exr 110. 2.> Alice Couper wife to Henry Couper (gone long since to Conagh) of Ballintobber County of Queene. lost in goods and hir garden value 16 li. by Georg Sheppard of BalliAdams <he tooke part of [ ]> smith in said County so m e 3 weeks before Christmas who said he had Sir John Bowins of BalleAdams <symbol> warrant for it, and this deponent saw part of hir goods in sir John Bowens house, the which she she <Intr> demanded, and Sir John answered that he had taken them <B> lest the Irish should take them. And what litle this deponent had bringing to Athy, nere to it, in a trunk, Sir John bowens cooke, and his servant Dermot mcAbey robbed her of And hir cloathes wer and some other things left her wer taken away by Will: Cosby of neer Stradbelly and last of all she was stript stark naked by a multitude of Rebels.
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Randall: Adams
John Sterne.

Deponent Fullname: Alice Couper
Deponent Gender: Female
Deponent Occupation: Wife
Deponent County of Residence: Queens County
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Henry Couper, Georg Sheppard, Sir John Bowen, Dermot mcAbey
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Mentioned, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel