Rich. Caulfield Council Book of Cork & early annals

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APPENDIX B.

prisoner by a warrant under the hands of Bishop Sing,* Dean Boyle,t Coli. Ster- ling, then Govr, Edw 4 • Fisher the King's Attorney, and Justice Gernon, and kept prisoner until the night of City declaring, when he was released by Capt. John Hodder, Capt. Hen. Rogers, and Capt. Stump. March 6, 1654.-Thos. Jolliffe, aged 32.-Eliz. Morris of C., wife of Jonas :M.,. mercht, aged 47.-Will. Hawkins of C., cordwainer, aged 87, and soldier under Lt.-Coll. Ag. Muscham.p.-John Bartlett of C., husbandman, aged 46~ March 7, 1654.-Philip Joanes, aged 80, Welch Protestant, now res• in C.- Thos. Joanes,. aged 47.-Mr. John Hinckes, aged 60.-Edw 4 • Chute, fishermau, ag.ed 41.-John Francis Cooper, aged 30.-John Power, blacksmith, aged 50, that being a trooper of Nich. Bramly, in L 4 ; Inchiquin's own Reg' of horse, about 12. o'cl. was called up. by Rich 4 • Sampson of C., with whom he went to North gate;. and there sa.w Edw 4 • Chute with a sword anu half-pike. March 2, 1654.-Thos. Seward, aged 42, on same night called out of his house· by Giles Busteed,:t went with his firelock to main guard, there saw John CroBB,. w-~ Hand, Walter Silvester, and John Barrett, sold• in Inchiquin's Army ; aU were seizing on the fuzees,. and brought divers. prisoners to the main guard;; amongst them was the Bishop of Derry.§." March 10, 1654.--John Wrenn of C'., gent., aged 52.-March 9. Peter Gilbert of C., cordwainer, aged 33.--(Eod. die.)' Edw 4 ; Barnes of C., shopkeeper, aged 42-. -(Eod. die.) Will. Wright of C:, glover, aged 32, on·the night of declaring, went by the house of Capt. Arthur King, who looked out of the window and demanded what the matter·was ; exam" told him to come down and assist in turning out the lrish.-(Eod. die.) George White of C., cutler, aged 46, saw Will Nepwright. active in getting men together into rank and file. • George Synge, or Sing, a native of Bridgnorth, in Shropshire, was consecrated Biahopo of Cloyne at Drogheda, Nov. 11, 1638; he was eldest son. of Dr. Edward Synge, Archbishop of Tuam. On the breakin~ ont of the Rebellion, in 1641, he fled to Dublin, and thence to Eng1and, where· he died m his n~tiTe ~wn in 1652. The family name wae originally Millington, but had been changed t(>.Synge on account of the remarkable sweetneu of voice and skill in vocal music exhibited by some members of the family.-Vide Cotton'• Fa.ti kkcleA. Hib.; Ware (H.arrie edit.) : Notes and Queries, I.st Series, vol. xi., p. 240~ t Michml Boyle, D.D. (son of the Archbishop of Tuam), was presented to the deanery of Cloyne, March 30, 1640. During the Rebellion he was Chaplain-General to the army. I made the following abstract from a document preserved amongst the Carte MSS. in tbs Bodleian Library :-"Whereas ye Right Rev. Michml Boyle, Lord Bp. of Cork, wae enter- . tayned u Chapl~·General to our a~y in ye pro~ce of Munster, and had his allowance ~of 20.t. per day, his arrears to be pa~d."-Vol xlii, p. 284. In 1661 lle.waa advanced to the nnited sees of Cork, Cloyne, and Rosa. : Lnke Bnsted (son -of Giles Busteed) and Anne hi8 mother; passed' patent (1 Nov. 19 Car. II.) for the lands of Killclowene, bar. Orrery, co. Cork.; alao.Balliminglany in Mount-· long, bar. Kinalea, same county. § John Bramhall, D.D., a native of Yorkshire, educated at Cambridge, and Prebendary ef York and Ripon. He was b~ught to Ireland by the Earl of Stratford, Lord Lieu~t.­ and was made Treasurer of Christ Church, Dublin, Aug. 30, 1633: on Sept. 3 he was In- stalled .Archdeacon of·Meath. He was sobseq_uently advanced to the Bishopric of Derry, and at the Restoration to the Primacy. Chalmers says-" At the revolt of Cork he had a very narrow deliverance ; which deliverance, however, troubled Cromwell eo, that he de- clared he. would ha.ve given a good awn of money for that Iriah. Canterbury, aa he called him."· •. 146-2

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