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Record 1671 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/1674
TITLE:

Copy of letter from Major George Warburton, enclosing information on plans and activities of the disaffected in County Clare
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Copy of letter from Major George Warburton, Ennis, County Clare, chief police magistrate for County Clare, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, 6 December 1821, enclosing copy of letter from John Wilson Trowsdell, Custom House, Kilrush, County Clare, collector of customs, to Warburton, reporting information he has received 'in the greatest confidence', respecting disturbances in County Clare, and referring to the plans of the Roman Catholics to extirpate the Protestants. Suggests the formation of a 'Protestant Corps' of yeomanry, 4 December 1821. Trowsdell encloses statement of information received. States that the name of the body of disaffected is, 'United Irishman'; refers to their use of oaths, signs and ranks; and states that their chief aim is the massacre of Protestants and 'Protestant blood'. Also details their plans for an uprising on 'Twelfth Night' and refers to belief in millennial predictions of the fall of Protestantism in 1825. Lists the names of various Catholics who are involved in the organisation in vicinity of Kilrush.
EXTENT:

3 items; 9pp
DATE(S):

4 Dec 1821-6 Dec 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 1672 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/1675
TITLE:

Letter from William Wallace and Francis Berry, magistrates, concerning arrest of a vagrant, King's County [Offaly]
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from William Wallace and Francis Berry, Tullamore, King's County [County Offaly], magistrates, to Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle, concerning their committal of a vagrant named Connolly, to Philipstown [Daingean] jail, King's County, and requesting the return of related letters for Major Thomas Powell, chief police magistrate for King's County.
EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp
DATE(S):

7 Dec 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 1673 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/1676
TITLE:

Letter from Major General George Wulff, forwarding letter from Daniel Macnamara Bourchier, magistrate, County Clare
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Major General George Wulff, Commander of Royal Artillery, Dublin Castle, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, 8 December 1821, enclosing a letter from Major Daniel Macnamara Bourchier, magistrate for County Clare, to Wulff, [December 1821], in turn enclosing a letter from Bourchier to Grant [the latter, not present], and requesting that Wulff forward it to Grant.
EXTENT:

2 items; 3pp
DATE(S):

[Dec 1821]-8 Dec 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 1674 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/1677
TITLE:

Letter from Major George Warburton, reporting on activities of the disaffected, Ennis, County Clare
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Major George Warburton, Ennis, County Clare, chief police magistrate for County Clare, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning reports that the 'insurgents' hold regular drills in neighbourhood of Ennis, despite the best efforts of police patrols. Notes the lack of military troops in area, 9 December 1821. Encloses copy of letter received by Warburton, [concerning activities of the disaffected] [not present]. Also note by CSO official concerning the item enclosed.
EXTENT:

2 items; 4pp
DATE(S):

9 Dec 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 1675 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/1678
TITLE:

Letter from Richard Willcocks, concerning claim of former employee of County Limerick police establishment
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Richard Willcocks, Rathkeale, County Limerick, chief police magistrate for County Limerick, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning claims of Thomas Stephens, formerly employed in County Limerick police under Major Richard Going, for payment of salary arrears.
EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp
DATE(S):

9 Dec 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 1676 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/1679
TITLE:

Letter from Richard Willcocks, concerning payment of money to a government witness, County Limerick
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Richard Willcocks, Rathkeale, County Limerick, chief police magistrate for County Limerick, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning the payment of £3 to Edward Morgan, noting that Morgan, 'will be a material Witness at the approaching Special Commission…'.
EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp
DATE(S):

9 Dec 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 1677 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/1680
TITLE:

Letter from Edward Wilson, chief police magistrate, concerning his police establishment, County Tipperary
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Edward Wilson, Thurles, County Tipperary, chief police magistrate for County Tipperary, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, acknowledging receipt of letter from Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, appointing Wilson in charge of all 4 baronies of the county, under the peace preservation act [baronies of Clanwilliam and Middlethird, County Tipperary, previously under superintendence of Richard Willcocks]. Also stating that he will, as requested, appoint Willcocks' son as a chief constable of the Tipperary police; and also requesting that his own son, be appointed a magistrate for counties Tipperary and Limerick.
EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp
DATE(S):

9 Dec 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 1678 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/1681
TITLE:

Letter from Richard Willcocks, concerning his efforts to protect government witnesses for special commission, Limerick
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Richard Willcocks, Rathkeale, County Limerick, chief police magistrate for County Limerick, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, concerning his work in gathering and protecting government witnesses for the forthcoming Limerick Special Commission, and expressing hope that they will secure 'some very useful Convictions'.
EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp
DATE(S):

9 Dec 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 1679 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/1682
TITLE:

Letter from Major John Wills, concerning County Roscommon policeman charged with murder
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Major John Wills, Roscommon, County Roscommon, chief police magistrate for County Roscommon, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, reporting an attack on his police force by a 'Riotous Mob' in Athlone, whilst assisting in the execution of a warrant against an individual, 'for Keeping a disorderly House and retailing Spiritous Liquors'. Reports that in the ensuing affray, one of the mob was wounded, and later died, and that George McManus, one of the policemen, has been arrested for murder, whilst 2 other policemen have absconded.
EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp
DATE(S):

9 Dec 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821
Record 1680 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/1683
TITLE:

Letter from Richard Willcocks, chief police magistrate, concerning possible useful information from Edmund Bourke
SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Richard Willcocks, Rathkeale, County Limerick, chief police magistrate for County Limerick, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, Dublin Castle, stating that he will communicate with Edmund Bourke of Rathkeale, and will employ him if he can provide useful information.
EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp
DATE(S):

9 Dec 1821
DATE EARLY:

1821
DATE LATE:

1821

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