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Record 1631 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:	CSO/RP/SC/1821/1634
TITLE:	Letter from Major John Wills, enclosing list of names for potential employment in a police establishment, County Cork
SCOPE & CONTENT:	Letter from Major John Wills, Roscommon, County Roscommon, chief police magistrate for County Roscommon, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning reports of the formation of a police establishment for County Cork, 16 November 1821, and enclosing a list of '…the Names of Men discontinued in the Roscommon Police Establishment in consequence of the Reduction 30 September 1821', in the hope that some may be employed in any new police force in Cork. List contains names of 59 individuals.
EXTENT:	2 items; 5pp
DATE(S):	30 Sep 1821-16 Nov 1821
DATE EARLY:	1821
DATE LATE:	1821

Record 1632 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:	CSO/RP/SC/1821/1635
TITLE:	Letter from Major George Warburton, concerning disturbances, County Clare
SCOPE & CONTENT:	Letter from Major George Warburton, Ennis, County Clare, chief police magistrate for County Clare, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, reporting on his inquiry into the death of an individual named Gleeson, wounded by police during a clash between insurgents and police at Sixmilebridge, County Clare. Also reports meetings of the disaffected being held in new parts of County Clare, and the effect of continued disturbances in County Limerick. Requests permission to increase the size of his mounted police force.
EXTENT:	1 item; 4pp
DATE(S):	16 Nov 1821
DATE EARLY:	1821
DATE LATE:	1821

Record 1633 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:	CSO/RP/SC/1821/1636
TITLE:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, concerning information received from a County Limerick magistrate
SCOPE & CONTENT:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, Rathkeale, County Limerick, chief police magistrate for County Limerick, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning information contained in a letter from [Thomas] Vokes, a magistrate for County Limerick, and Vokes' wish to speak with Willcocks.
EXTENT:	1 item; 2pp
DATE(S):	16 Nov 1821
DATE EARLY:	1821
DATE LATE:	1821

Record 1634 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:	CSO/RP/SC/1821/1637
TITLE:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, concerning his work as chief police magistrate, County Limerick
SCOPE & CONTENT:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, Rathkeale, County Limerick, chief police magistrate for County Limerick, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, reporting on his work, since taking superintendence of the County Limerick police establishment. Complains that he is 'tormented' by requests from the gentlemen of the county, for police and military assistance.
EXTENT:	1 item; 4pp
DATE(S):	17 Nov 1821
DATE EARLY:	1821
DATE LATE:	1821

Record 1635 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:	CSO/RP/SC/1821/1638
TITLE:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, concerning Reverend Norman Garstin, County Limerick
SCOPE & CONTENT:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, Rathkeale, County Limerick, chief police magistrate for County Limerick, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning the Reverend Norman Garstin's belief that he had obtained useful information on disaffection in the county, from the steward on Daniel Cudmore's estate. Willcocks relates his own communication with Cudmore, stating that, in fact, the steward had no such information, and notes that Garstin was 'premature' in contacting government with a potential source, which he had not verified, 18 November 1821; he encloses copy of affidavit of Garstin, Church of Ireland rector of Kilpeacon, County Limerick, sworn before John Croker, magistrate, at Croom Castle, 16 November 1821, concerning his actions.
EXTENT:	2 items; 7pp
DATE(S):	16 Nov 1821-18 Nov 1821
DATE EARLY:	1821
DATE LATE:	1821

Record 1636 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:	CSO/RP/SC/1821/1639
TITLE:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, County Limerick, concerning his predecessor, William Stewart
SCOPE & CONTENT:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, Rathkeale, County Limerick, chief police magistrate for County Limerick, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning the 'dejected' spirits of his predecessor, Major William Stewart, dismissed from the post of chief police magistrate for County Limerick, 19 November 1821. Encloses letter from Stewart to Willcocks, expressing thanks to Willcocks, for his offer to recommend Robert Corbett, Stewart's brother-in-law, to government, for the post of chief clerk of the County Limerick police, Saturday [17 November 1821].
EXTENT:	2 items; 5pp
DATE(S):	[17 Nov 1821]-19 Nov 1821
DATE EARLY:	1821
DATE LATE:	1821

Record 1637 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:	CSO/RP/SC/1821/1640
TITLE:	Letter from Major John Wills, concerning reductions in County Roscommon police establishment
SCOPE & CONTENT:	Letter from Major John Wills, Roscommon, County Roscommon, chief police magistrate for County Roscommon, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning recent reductions to his police establishment, and requesting to know if the clothing allowance given to each man in his police force, is to be continued.
EXTENT:	1 item; 3pp
DATE(S):	20 Nov 1821
DATE EARLY:	1821
DATE LATE:	1821

Record 1638 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:	CSO/RP/SC/1821/1641
TITLE:	Letter from Major John Wills, concerning a recommendation in favour of John Ward for police employment
SCOPE & CONTENT:	Letter from Major John Wills, Roscommon, County Roscommon, chief police magistrate for County Roscommon, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, responding, as requested, with information on the characters of John Burke and John Ward, 21 November 1821. Returns letter from Burke, Fort Lodge, Ballymoe, County Galway, to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, in recommendation of John Ward of County Roscommon, for police employment 30 October 1821.
EXTENT:	2 items; 6pp
DATE(S):	30 Oct 1821-21 Nov 1821
DATE EARLY:	1821
DATE LATE:	1821

Record 1639 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:	CSO/RP/SC/1821/1642
TITLE:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, concerning reports of firearms concealed in house of a priest in County Limerick
SCOPE & CONTENT:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, Rathkeale, County Limerick, chief police magistrate for County Limerick, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning private information received by Major George Warburton, chief police magistrate for County Clare, of firearms concealed in the house of a priest in County Limerick. Willcocks warns that, 'it is a matter of the most delicate nature…for if the information shou'd prove to be unfounded after a Search, I think bad consequences indeed wou'd result from it…'. Willcocks advises on the matter, and also reports on a visit he received from the priest in question.
EXTENT:	1 item; 6pp
DATE(S):	23 Nov 1821
DATE EARLY:	1821
DATE LATE:	1821

Record 1640 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:	CSO/RP/SC/1821/1643
TITLE:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, concerning thefts of firearms, County Limerick
SCOPE & CONTENT:	Letter from Richard Willcocks, Rathkeale, County Limerick, chief police magistrate for County Limerick, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, reporting the arrest of James Jourdan, sworn against, for the robbery of a case of pistols; states that gunpowder was found during a search of Jourdan's home. Also concerning information received concerning the robbery of firearms during Major William's superintendence of the County Limerick police. Reports on his methods used for encouraging the lower classes to give information on disturbances.
EXTENT:	1 item; 4pp
DATE(S):	24 Nov 1821
DATE EARLY:	1821
DATE LATE:	1821

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