Examination of Mils Burke

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
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Date: 1652-10-26
Identifier: 830046r042

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Galway & Roscommon
Deposition Type: Commonwealth
Nature of Deposition: Killing
Deposition Transcription:


fol. 46r


1438
8tober the 26st 1652
Capt Mils Burke Confesseth that he with the Rest of the Cuntry was in the protection of the state and A Commissioner off Applottment; neare about Midsomer last was twelue monthes & afterwards kept the Castle of Moyla for the Irish till hi s owne vse till by A Capitilation he surrendered it to Capt Morgan for the stats vse & alsoe Confesseth that he kept the said Castle with thirty or forty of his tennants & followers & paid them with his owne Charge & that he accted by his owne power and Not any Comition and that he hanged one of Major Burkes men for Endevoring to surprise the said Castle as he thought for the Vse of the State
M Bourke


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1439
8tober
the 26
1652

Gallway
Court Marshall 26o Octob
1652
John Lynch
Ralph Mors
Patr. Garraghan
George Bond
Miles Burke

Miles Burks Ex
murther of i [grot]
neere Moyala
10 June. 52

Deponent Fullname: Mils Burke
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent Occupation: Captain
Deponent County of Residence: Unknown
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Capt Morgan, Major Burke
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Mentioned, Mentioned