fol. 25r

Roscomon

Copy of part of the deposition of Hugh Cunningham, MS 836, fols 80r-81v (at fol 81r).

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Sir Phelim ô [Nelle] the grand Rebell of Kinnard did Comand the preists of euery parrish within Vlster to return the number of the Brittish that were killed by the irish monthly within these seuerall parrishes which being don the number of the people soe killed [ ] to one hundred thousand and five thousand or thereabouts And further saith that the Irish Rebells in the north of Ireland (as this deponent is credibly informed) writt to the lord of Ardes That the English of the County of Antrim would Joine with them the Irish in subdueing the Scotts And Lykwise he credibly heard from the Irish That the Scotts had written that they would Joine with the irish Rebells to subdew the English
Jur xxjo Aprilis 1642 coram Ran: Adams Willelmo Hitchcock Henr Brereton Willelmo Aldrich