Deposition of John Casen respecting Captain Edward Christian's illness, 1633

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Deposition of John Casen respecting Captain Edward Christian's illness, 1633
Description
A sworn deposition by John Casen, servant to Lord Strange, testifying to the poor health of Captain Edward Christian, governor of the Isle of Mann, as of March 1633. Casen delivered letters from Lord Strange to Christian in late January and observed him bedridden throughout his stay. The document attests to Christian's incapacity to travel by horseback due to a lingering sickness that began in September 1632.
Date
19 March 1633
Place
Isle of Man
Related To
Deemster Edward Christian
Charlotte Murray, Duchess of Atholl
Collection
The Stanley Lordship
Type
Primary Source Transcription
Date Created
1633-03-19
Creator
John Casen
Audience
State Paper Office / Royal authorities (oath administered by Ro. Riche)
Identifier
State Paper Office, Domestic Correspondence
Language
English