{"id":292,"date":"2013-02-24T13:54:44","date_gmt":"2013-02-24T13:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rudden.org\/?p=292"},"modified":"2026-04-08T07:54:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T07:54:23","slug":"the-1641-depositions-and-their-historical-backdrop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rudden.org\/index.php\/the-1641-depositions-and-their-historical-backdrop\/","title":{"rendered":"The 1641 Depositions and their historical backdrop (video content)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 1641 Depositions are witness testimonies mainly by Protestants, but also by some Catholics, from all social backgrounds, concerning their experiences of the 1641 Irish rebellion.<\/p>\n<p>It is interesting to find in a testimony by an Arthur Culme the perhaps unsurprising news that &#8221; Henry Ashe of Cavan &amp; Patrick Ruddin* of Cavan whom I have seene to beare Armes with the Rebells And is Crediblie informed that they are rebelles&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Is this the earliest mention of a &#8216;Rudden&#8217; in Ireland&#8230;?<\/p>\n<div id=\"id_512a1aa8b2e122b25119374\">\n<p>*The spelling in this document is often Phonetic.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the Trinity College website for more information :<a href=\"http:\/\/1641.tcd.ie\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/1641.tcd.ie\/<wbr \/>index.php<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftOwnerButtons\">\n<p>The following videos tell the story of the Cromwellian Invasion.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Cromwell in Ireland<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UDery-gbAIg?si=RbsLNBe_WqEG6mpk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The following programmes in Irish document the Ulster Plantation (with English Subtitles).<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/muzjMpJY7vU?si=s1DQalIJBRRT9gPu\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5T3xhpjXib4?si=jdOAcFYKpCpJeFP3\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Irish Sugar Slaves of Barbados<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kY4rDnb11bY?si=HXdT7qwMy01rPTwH\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 1641 Depositions are witness testimonies mainly by Protestants, but also by some Catholics, from all social backgrounds, concerning their experiences of the 1641 Irish rebellion. 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