Examination of William Sym

Citation: TCD, 1641 Depositions Project, online transcript January 1970
[http://1641.tcd.ie/deposition.php?depID?=836226r118] accessed Monday 25th of September 2017 01:29 PM

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Date: 1653-05-19
Identifier: 836226r118

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1641 Deposition Item Type Metadata

County: Armagh
Deposition Type: Commonwealth
Nature of Deposition: Captivity, Death
Commissioners: George Rawdon, Tobias Norris
Deposition Transcription:


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The Examinacion of William Sym of Belfast Aged about 30 yeares taken the 19o may 1653
Whoe being deposed
Saith that at the begining of the Rebellion hee Livd in Armagh & continewed there tell about May following, And from that place was with 54 more Carryed to Charlemont Guarded by the Towne Company of Ardmagh Commaunded by Captain Crawly, but whither Captain Crawley was there himselfe with the Guard this Examinate <A> doth not remembr, which Guard deliuered them all to Captain Shane ô Neile then Gouernor of Charlemont & soe the Guard retornd againe to Armagh, of which Guard hee knew Edward ô ffarrall & Edward Pattricke Roe ô Mellan, Turlo ô Mackill which was three Souldiers of the said Guard, being at Charlemont this Examinate was taken from the Rest of the Company being a sadler by trade And there forst fforced to worke for Sir Phill: ô Neile & Continewed there at worke tell the Cessation, but what became of the rest this Examinate knew not they being all taken ouer the bridge at Charlemont the next day, And never heard what becam of any of them saue only one william Carmegg whoe is since dead, And further sath not
William Sim
Taken before
vs 19o May 1653
Geo Rawdon
Tobias Norrice:
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The Examinacion of William Sym
about severall murders Comitted
in the County of Ardmah, but
knowes not the persons that
Comitted the same.

Deponent Fullname: William Sym
Deponent Gender: Male
Deponent County of Residence: Unknown
Mentioned Non-Deponent Fullnames: Shane , Edward , Pattricke Roe , Turlo , Phill: , william Carmegg, Captain Crawly
Mentioned Non-Deponent Roles: Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Rebel, Victim, Mentioned