Examination of Richard Shortall
- Reference: MS 819, fols 002r-
- County: Wexford
- Date: 1/3/1654
- Type: Commonwealth
- Nature of Deposition: Robbery, Confederacy
- How to Cite
fol. 2r
The examinacion of Richard Shortall of Eniscorth{
<To the 1st Inter> The Examinant saith that hee well knew the said Danyel{
<To the 2d Inter> Hee Cannot depose
<To the 3d & 4th Interr> Hee Saith and deposeth that the said Daniell in the first beg breaking forth of the Rebellyon, did actually contribute his person and others in Armes and did act and abet the said Rebellyon & the Robberyes therein Comitted vpon the english and protestants, The deponents cause of knowledge is for that the deponent Comeing from Carnow Imediately after the said Rebellyon brake forth did see a great herd of cattle Consisting of <b> eleauen score or thereabouts, which were driuen away by the said Danyell Roe Cavanagh & others in Armes in his Companie from the landes of Tomduffe, and other landes bellonging to Sir Walsingham Cooke kni{
Rich Shortall
Sworne before vs the first yere daie of March 1653
Edward Withey
R Hussey
189
<{
Edward Withey
R Hussey