Examination of Nora Keely
- Reference: MS 830, fols 070r-070v
- County: Roscommon
- Date: 2/5/1653
- Type: Commonwealth
- Nature of Deposition: Killing
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The examinacion of Nora Keely taken vppon Oath before vs whose names are heare vnderwritten the 2d daye of May 1653 Concerninge the Murtheringe of John O Keely as followeth &c
This examinant deponent sayeth that about three yeares sithence last sroftide, that one Brian O Heely of Culligeare in the County of Roscomon yeoman did Come into the howse of John O Kelly in the Towne & County aforesaid about to the breakeinge of the daye And there drewe forth his sword, And after some woords had passed betwixt the said Brian O Heely And the said John O Keely, that hee the said Brian, gaue A thrust with his swoord into the body of the said John O Keely, of which wounde the said John suddenly after dyed, And the said Brian O Heely perceaueinge what hee had donn, ffled therevppon All which, this deponent deposeth that shee Crediblely heard related by this deponents sister Owney Keely and others,
her marke
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Signed and taken before
vs the daye & yeare aboue
written
Robert: Haack
Ridgley Hatfeild
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Nora Keely concerin
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