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A23843 An Abstract of some few of those barbarous, cruell massacres and murthers of the Protestants and English in some parts of Ireland, committed since the 23 of Octob., 1641 together with the rise of the rebellion : collected out of the examinations taken upon oath by persons of trust, in the beginning of the rebellion : which particulars are singled out of a multitude of others of like nature : with the persons that acted those murthers, and massacres, with time, place, and other circumstances, are contained in the said examinations, yet extant. 1662 (1662) Wing A123A; ESTC R200815 7,325 15

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by the Lord of Clanmorris Hugh Langridge murthered neer Loughreagh having received 16 wounds and his son having nine wounds and left for dead yet recovered Mr. Corbet an old Minister had his head cut off by two young Cowheards neer Loughreagh The son of an English-man murthered a child so beaten that it died within three dayes Threescore and five Protostants some say eighty some ninety many of them Ministers and amongst them the Bishop of Killalagh for the most part all murthered at the Bridge of Shreel very few escaping County of Longford Mary-ornelly murthered in Longford after quarter promised William Steele and four others hanged at a Wind-Mill which is near unto Rackleen The wife of Henry Mead hanged the said Henry himself being placed in a ring amongst the Rebels each stabbing of him as hee was forced to flee from side to side and so continued untill his Shoulder and Breast were cut in two with a Bill-hook George Foster with his Wife and Child and the Wife of John Bizell murthered at Ballinecor One other drowned Some children there buried alive County of Roscomon Sixteen English hanged at Ballileague Nine murthered at Ballinefad whereof four were children and one woman great with childe through whose belly the Rebels thrust their Pikes as shee was hanging because the childe should not live William Steward had Collops cut off him being alive fire-coals put into his mouth his belly ript up and his intralls wrapt about his neck and wrists of his armes County of Sleigo Thirty eight Protestants put into the Gaol of Sleigo all except two or three murthered there the same night by divers breaking in upon them at midnight A Frier with some Souldiers undertaking to conduct Mr. Tho. Walker a Minister his man and two Gentlewomen from Roserk to Abby Boyle the Frier riding away they fell into an ambush laid for them where Mr. Walker being on his knees at prayers they cleft his scull to the mouth killed his man and stript the women naked one of the women being afterwards murthered at Ballemoat Thirty five men women and children murthered near Ballesekerry Four murthered in the streets of Sleigo and Isabel Beard great with child pursued by one of the Friers men into the River where he murthered her the very childes feet appearing through one of the wounds hee gave her Mr. William Ollifant Clerk stript and half hanged and after dragged with a rope about his neck at a horse heels up and down because he would not turn Papist Another Minister the same time murthered At Ardneglasse and Skreene about thirty Protestants men women and children murthered Ten men women and children buried alive near Titemple alias Temple-house County of May. About seven and twenty persons besides children drowned in the Bay or Harbour neer Killalagh by the instigation of the Friars Thirty or forty English formerly turned Papists driven and forced into the Sea neer Killalagh and drowned A yong boy killed by one that had been his School-master a man wounded and buried alive a Minister murthered after he had gone to Masse another hanged neer Ballehen At the Moine fifty nine Protestants stripped naked and after barbarously murthered William Gibs and his wife both very old murthered at the Moine One hundred and twenty men women and children stript haked and after murthered at Bellick About the 20 of Nov. 1641. George Buchanon having received many wounds was after buried alive About August 1643. the wife of John Gardiner of the Barrony of Carragh having leave and two Irish-men for visiting her children at Belleck was by the said Convoy on the way cruelly murthered County of Tipperary Fifteen men and women Protestants were murthered at the City of Cashel and neer Cashel were three or four children murthered by a Convoy Twenty four English at the Silver-mines after they had revolted to Masse murthered County of Leitrim Mr. William Lifton and Mr. Thomas Fullerton Clerks kept two dayes without meat and drink then murthered near Manner Hamilton An English childe taken by the heels and its braines dashed out against a block of Timber County of Clare Christopher Hepdich and sixteen more English Protestants murthered at or near the Castle of Inchicrony County of Tirone Robert Bickerdick and his wife drowned in the Blacke-water James Carlile and his wife also murthered Thomas Carlile put to death and so were about fourscore and seventeen more Mr. John Mother and Mr. Blithe both Clerks murthered in or near Dungannon although Mr. Blithe had Sir Phelim Oneals protection and threescore families of the Town of Dungannon murthered About three hundred murthered in the way to Colraine by direction of Sir Phelim Oneale and Turlogh his brother In and about Dungannon were murthered three hundred and sixteen between Charlemount and Dungannon above four hundred murthered Drowned at the River of Benbarke and the Black water two hundred and six Thirteen murthered in one morning by Patrick Mr. Crew of Dungannon and two young Rebels did murther one hundred and forty women and children the wife of Brian Kelly of Loughgal murthered five and forty with her own hands At a Mill-pond in the Parish of Killamon were drowned in one day three hundred Eighteen Scottish Infants hanged on Clothiers Tenterhooks and one young fat Scotchman murthered and candles made of his grease Another Scotchmans belly ript up the end of his small guts tied to a tree then hee drawn about till his guts were pulled out that they might try said they whether a Dogs or a Scotchmans guts were longest County of Ardmagh Protestants in multitudes forced over the Bridge of Portadowne whereby at several times there were drowned in the River Ban above one Thousand Great numbers of Protestants drowned at Corbridge and Kinnard Mr Fullerton Clerk Mr. Awberry Mr. Gladwich murthered in the way towards Portadowne Many others murthered five murthered soon after the beginning of the Rebellion one hundred and forty or one hundred and sixty drowned at Portadowne fifty murthered at Blackwater Church twenty drowned near the water of Callon and several others murthered Mr. William Blundel drawn by the neck in a rope up and down Black water to confess mony and three weeks after hee with his wise and seven Children drowned fourty four at several times murthered A wife compelled to hang her own husband with several other notorious murthers At Scaruah bridge an hundred some say an hundred and-twenty drowned more eighty more sixty more fifty more sixty twenty seven men murthered Twelve murthered whereof Mr. Robinson the Minister and his wife and three children were part Many Protestants put into a thatcht house and there burnt alive The Lord Caulfield murthered Many burned in the Church of Blackwater The wife of Arnold Taylor great with childe had her belly ript up then drowned Thomas Mason buried alive Seventeen men women and children cast into a Bog-pit many more murthered One thousand five hundred in three Parishes murthered twenty seven more murthered Mr. Cambel drowned Three hundred Protestants stripped