Examination of Anne Bright

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
[http://1641.tcd.ie/deposition.php?depID?=830063v058] accessed Monday 25th of September 2017 02:50 PM

Dublin Core

Date: 1653-06-28
Identifier: 830063v058

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

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


fol. 63v


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Anne Bright being deposed saith & agreeth with Mrs Margrett Mattews her deposition, & farther sayth that when Thomas Sowden was in this towne of the Boyle aboute six weekes agoe hee told her that Cormocke mc Dermod reagh confes’d to him & to his wife that hee was in att the Boyle when the murther was donne upon Sarah Nicholson & others, [heere] & farther told thomas Sowden that hee saved the his goods that were in Tho: Sowden howse, which goods were ther preserued as many a ll ofthe the Boyle can justify, notwithstandeing that the said Thomas his howse was left by all the inhabitants of it; & farther saith not

Extracted

Ex: taken concerning the murther
of Jo: O Brewin neere the
boyle
Mary: Mathewes & Anne Bright

Deponent Fullname: Anne Bright
Deponent Gender: Female
Deponent County of Residence: Roscommon
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Thomas Sowden, Cormocke mc Dermod reagh, Sarah Nicholson
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Witness, Rebel, Victim