Deposition of William Merricke

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
[http://1641.tcd.ie/deposition.php?depID?=826022r018] accessed Monday 25th of September 2017 06:35 PM

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Date: 1652-12-07
Identifier: 826022r018

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cork
Deposition Type: Commonwealth
Nature of Deposition: Multiple Killing
Commissioners: Robert Sanders
Deposition Transcription:


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William Merricke of Corke beinge duely sworne and examined deposeth and sayth that he had a sonne murdered att Coole quarter, and that <A> in the tyme after the Cessacion he went beinge att Castllyons, inquired whoe were there vpon the party and some of the Irish tould him that there were on the partie Collonell John Condon, Richard Condon of Ballydergyn and Gibbon McShane & and h many others and that itt was generally reported that quarter was given but after they had deliuered vpp theire Armes they were murdered And further sayth not./

Williameerit
7o december 1652
Ro: Saunders


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{The examinacion of William}
Higgins Richard Seller
and William Merricke
Concerneinge Coole
quarter:/
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Deponent Fullname: William Merricke
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent County of Residence: Cork
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: John Condon, Richard Condon, Gibbon McShane
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel