Deposition of Elizabeth Ward

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1642-09-13
Identifier: 833198r146

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Cavan
Deposition Type: Dublin Original
Nature of Deposition: Robbery
Commissioners: John Sterne, John Watson, William Aldrich
Deposition Transcription:


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Elizabeth Ward late of Aghadoya in the County of Cavan widow the relict of Edward Ward a souldier and slaine in thexpedicion amongst the 500 souldjers sent for Tredarth sworne and examined deposeth and saith: That since the beginning of the presente Rebellion and vizt about the xxiijth of October last 1642 her husband and she were at Aghadoya aforesaid, deprived robbed or otherwise dispoyled of their meanes goods and chattles of the values following vizt, of beasts and Cattle worth xxx li. one horse worth iij li. x s. Corne an & Hay worth xij li. Howshouldgoods worth iiij li. proffits of gardens worth iiij li. more Plowes plow Irons & implements of husbandrie worth xx s. In all amounting to ffiftie fowre powndes tenn shillinges By theis Rebells following <a> vizt Patrick mc Coe nere this deponents neere neighbour Turlogh mc Coe his brother, and divers others whose names she knows not And further saith That theis parties hereafter named carry armes with & assist and Joine with the other Rebells in comitting of outrages robberies & villanies vizt James mc Caffry dwelling nere deane Church in the said County her vncles Cowman, Patrick mc Kelly of Arkyll a Cowboy & Patrick mc Gowen of Arkyll another Cowman and servant to William Symons all of the County of Cavan
Signum [mark] predicti Elizabeth Ward
Jur xijo September 1642
Joh Watson
John Sterne
Will Aldrich


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Cauan
Elizabeth Ward 13o 7bris
1642
Cert

Deponent Fullname: Elizabeth Ward
Deponent Gender: Female
Deponent Occupation: Widow
Deponent County of Residence: Cavan
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Edward Ward, Patrick mc Coe, Turlogh mc Coe, James mc Caffry, Patrick mc Kelly, Patrick mc Gowen, William Symons
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Victim, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel