Deposition of William Ellicott John Heron and George Ellwood
- Reference: MS 835, fols 103r-103v
- County: Fermanagh
- Date: 24/3/1642
- Type: Dublin Original
- Nature of Deposition: Multiple Killing, Robbery
- How to Cite
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William Ellicott/ John Heron & George Ellwood
William Ellicott Late of the parish of Clunawly in the Countie of ffermanagh an English Protestant duly sworne deposeth That about the fower & twentieth daie of October Last John Ogle late of Killeknough in the parish aforesaid was robbed & dispoiled of his goods cattle & chattles at killeknough aforesaid to the values following vizt of his Lease of Killeknough aforesaid worth thirtie pounds, of Cowes of his Lease of Killeknough aforesaid worth thirtie pounds, of Cowes & houses worth threescore & tenn pounds of household stuffe & of houshould provision worth twentie pounds, And John Heron & George Ellwood Late of Bellturbatt in the Countie of Cavan being Likewise sworne deposeth that about the said day of October the aboue named John Ogle was robbed & dispoiled of his goods a and chattles at Belturbatt and neare thereabouts in the said Countie of Cavan to the values following vizt of Leather & other thinges in his Tanyard there worth an hundred & thirtie pounds of his Lease of Lands at the Belturbatt aforesaid worth threescore pounds of Cattle worth eight pounds of hay worth seaven pounds, of debts due to him from rebells, & from others whome they have robbed & dispoiled sixtie pounds the totall of which Leases amount vnto three hundred eightie & five pounds And these severall deponents say that the said robberie was done & committed by amongst many other robberies in those partes by <a> Phillipp McHugh McShane O Rely, & Rory McGwire & many other rebells of the said Counties of Cavan & ffermanagh whose names theis deponents knoweth not, And they further saie th (and (verily beleive it to bee true) that they have beene credibly informed by severall people who escaped from the said rebells that both the said John Ogle & his wife were murthered by the rebells in those parts
Signed William Ellicott his mark [
Jo: Heron
George Ellwood
Deposed March 24th 1641
William Hitchcocke
John Stearne
Hen: Brereton
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William Ellicott et al
Jur 24° May 1641
Cert fact
Intw Hand
94 94 80
Henry Brereton
John Sterne
William Hitchcock