Examinations touching murder in Cashel
- Reference: MS 821, fols 237r-238v
- County: Tipperary
- Date: 12/9/1652
- Type: Commonwealth
- Nature of Deposition: Assault, Multiple Killing, Robbery, Words
- How to Cite
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<symbol> An Examination taken before us the 12th September 1652 of the Masseckre [
<A> Morrish Manvill of Cashell aged about 50 yeares beinge sworne vppon the holly Evangelist sayeth that <Vllick Bourke> Vllicke Boorke of Lyslowryne came treathninge one William Moone vnto this Informers house for to hange him the said Moone beinge be committed vnto his chardge, [
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<3.> John Donnogh mc Shane of Cashell aged about 45 yeares deposeth that he beinge sent from yeoghill by his Master from the Levt. Collonell Oliver Joanes to Cashell for to bringe alonge with him thither backe one of his said Masters children left behinde in Cashell aforesaid, And one Levt Collonell Donnogh <A> ô Dwyer, togither with Teige oge ô Meagher and Bryen Kenney of Ballybegge meeteinge the said Donnogh, questioned him where his Master was, to which he repleyed, that he was in yeoghill vppon which answer the said Donnogh, Teige & Bryen tooke the said Donnogh mc Shane with them into ffrances Salls house and tould that they would vse him like he they would vse his Master, that was to hange him, vppon which he was brought before Phillipp ô Dwyer and condemned <B> to death, beinge for noe other cause but that he was the said Oliuer his servant At lengt James Sall the Lawyer with much adoe go saued his life. And further sayeth that B the said Bryen Kearney would hange quite the him the said Donnogh mc Shane after beinge committed vnto the Marshialls house, had it not been that the said Marshiall Morris Manvill saved his life. And further sayeth not
Natha: Wilmer
John Hackett
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Depositions
Morris Manvile &
Donogh mc Shane.
Cashell murder.
John Hackett
Nathan Wilmer