The Civil War (1641-1653), Contemporary Accounts

..............The deponent saith that his cattle was taken away by means of Dermod mc Cragh ....... son to Phillip mc Cragh, Esquire, and Richard Butler of Kilcash in the county of Tipperary, Esquire, and his company.  His cause of knowledge is, that he sent his wife to the campe where the said Richard Butler, and the said Dermod mc Cragh then kept at Affane in the said County, to desire restitution of the said cattle, Who denyed to restore them to this deponent.
(Mark)
Jurat &c 15 Augest 1642
Phil Bisse,
Jam Wallis

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