Third Commission
- Reference: MS 812, fols 003r-003v
- County:
- Date: 11/6/1642
- Type: Dublin Original
- Nature of Deposition: Commission
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or spoiles Comitted or to be Committed were done what traiterous or disloyall wordes speeches or actions were then or at any other time vttered or Comitted by those Robbers or any of them And what vnfitting wordes or speeches concerning the present Rebellion or by occasion thereof were spoken at anie time by anie person or persons whatsoever: What violence or other lewd Actions were then performed by the said Robbers or any of them, and howe often what number of persons have beene murthered by the Rebells or perished = afterwardes in the way to Dublin or other placs where they fledd or retyred for refuge either way way of defence or otherwise, what person or persons Clergy men or other protestantes have beene papistes since the xxijth daie of October last and all other circumstances touching or concerning the said particulers and every of them either before the xxiijth of October or since And for the better performance of this service all Incumbentes Curates parrish Clarkes & Sextons of Churches in this kingdome are hereby required to giue to you our said Commissioners to the best of their knowledge the names and number of the poore soe spojled whoe haue beene buried in their respective parrishes. And hereafter in & about Dublin they are to giue in weekely Bills vnder the handes of the minister or Churchwarden of such parrishes of such of the said persons as shalbe soe buried in the said parrishes: And you our said Commissioners or any twoe or more of you as aforesaid are to reduce to writing all thexaminacions which you or any twoe or more of you shall take as aforesaid: and the same to returne to our Justices & Counsell of this our Realme of Ireland vnder your handes and seales of you or any twoe or more of you as aforesaid. Witnesse our Right trusty & welbeloved Counsellors Sir William Parsons knight & Barronet
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