Examination of Edward Synnot

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The Examinacion of Edward Synnot of Dungulp gent aged thirtie one yeares or thereabouts taken vpon oath on the behalfe of the Comonwealth Concerning Donnogh mc Teig Jordane of in the barronie of Scarriwailsh & Countie of wexford gent
The Examinant saith and Deposeth That Sir Morgan Cauanagh knight being in Dublin with his sonne Danyell Cauanagh and others at the time that the Castle of Dublin was to be surprized by the Irish about the 23d of october <z> in the yeare 1641: the said Donnogh mc Teig Jordane being in Companie with the said Sir Morgan & Danyell his sonne & others of that Conspiracie he the said Donnogh mc Teigh Jordane was taken prissoner with the said Sir Morgan Danyell his sonne & others of that plott where he the said Donnogh continued in restrainte for a yeare or vpwardes and afterwardes escaped and come to Clonemullin, the Dwelling of the said Sir Morgan but by what meanes he the said Donnogh escaped out of prisson the deponent doth not know: His cause of knowledge is for that the Deponent was seruant to the said Sir Morgan Cavanagh at the time the said Donnogh came to Clonemullin out of Dublin, & by his relacion was informed that he the said Donnogh was taken prissoner at the time in the manner aforesaid and further saith not &c
Edw: Synnotte
Sworne before vs the
31st of March 1654
John Walker
Richard Neale
Edward Withey
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