You have to be amazed at the detail in these stories...thank you Michael. ----- Original Message ----- From: michael purcell To: irl-carlow@rootsweb.com Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 3:48 PM Subject: [IRL-CARLOW] 1782. Jackson+Broughs+Magee+Whaley+Hendley+Bunbury April 1782. From the Bunbury Papers The Examination of Hannah Jackson of Tullow, Carlow. Sworn on the Holy Evangelist Hannah Jackson Deposeth that on the Twenty Seventh day of April last in the morning on opening the Back door of her Master Mr John Broughs Dwelling House in Tullow and on her going out of said house some small distance she saw Walter Magee and Henry Whaley run out of a Back House of her Masters armed with Pistols in their Hands making towards the Back door of the the said Dwelling House where she endeavoured to prevent their getting in, the said Walter Magee presented a pistol at her and Swore he would Shoot her if she attempted to hinder him from getting into said Dwelling House, which put her in very great Terror Dread and Fear of her Life and obliged her not to give the said Walter Magee or said Henry Whaley the least opposition, whereupon the said Walter Magee and Henry Whaley forcibly rushed thro the said Back Door into her Masters Dwelling House he being then and there in Bed, upon which she asked them what they were about to do , but they made her no Answer, and and immediately after their entrance two Men more followed them into said House and continued all in the Kitchen and Half of the House for some time, and remained until she alarmed her Master and called him up ~ Sworn before me the 7th day of July 1782. (signed) Carbery Hendley. (signed her mark) X Hannah Jackson. Hannah Jackson bound to our Sovereign Lord George King and so Forth in the sum of Twenty pounds on condition she appear and prosecute at the next General Assizes to be held at Carlow and not to depart the Court without Licence.. Taken and Acknowledged before me the day and year above mentioned ~ ( signed) Benjamin Bunbury, Carbery Hendley. ======================================= Before you post a message to the IRL-CARLOW mailing list you must subscribe to the List. Its FREE! --------------------------------------- To subscribe to the IRL-Carlow mailing list, send an email to IRL-CARLOW-request@rootsweb.com with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the Subject box. No additional text is required. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to IRL-CARLOW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message