Deposition of John Prendergasse & Edwin Nash

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John Prendergasse late of Sarney in the County of Meath and Edwin M Nash Late of Sarny in the County of Meath servants to Thomas Blowd gent formerly examined sworne sayth That they hath have heard redd the examinacion of their said Mr Thomas Blowd: which theis deponents sayth is in all thinges true as they are verely perswaded, And sayth alsoe that the parties rebells that robbed and stripped their said Master of his goodes: & those that were either therein or otherwise in rebellion are theis that followe vizt <A> Christopher Barnwell of Crackanstowne in the County of Meath gentleman Edward Evers of Vesingstowne in the County aforesaid gentleman and the servants or souldiers of Garrald Talbott brother to Sir Robert Talbott knighte and divers others of their followers And further say that John Mowld Tho: Mowld and Walter Mowld of Esingtowne farmers, and others vizt, one Walter White &ffulchenan and divers others of the Barrony of Ratoth are out in the presente rebellion: And the said John Prendergasse by himself further sayth: That theis parties following are also in rebellion one <X> Linch of the knock in the County of Meath Esquire is in open rebellion & this deponent sawe him in action amongst the Rebells at Dunboyne: & he standeth in defence and opposicion of and against his Maiesties forces & one James Garrett of Dunboyne is a Captain of Rebells and Nicholas Holliwood Masse preist of Dunboine, Christofer Gilchenan, and Edmond Gilchenan of Peirstowne the Millers sonns there, John Scurlock of Dunboyne: Whoe together with one Cosbooy & 2 or three more keepe rebelliously in the steeple of Dunboine: Collonell Plunkett, whoe hadd <C> 700 rebells at Dunboine vnder his command, and whose names he knows not
Signum Edwindi [mark] Nash
Johannis Prendergasse
Jur viijo Junij 1642
Hen: Brereton
William Aldrich

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