Earl of Ormonde'S Muster Rolls

Military Arrangement in Dublin 1643 to 1644

Nearly 40 muster rolls survive for the regiments and companies under James Butler, earl of Ormonde and Lieutenant General of Ireland in 1644. Thirty four companies where mustered on 26th April, 1644, nearly all in Dublin, with a further five mustered on 7th May and one more on 29th May. The muster roll for Newry is undated. Of these the soldiers mustered in 1644, there are two Mulligan soldiers, Owen O'Mulligan in the company of Captain John Campbell, whose company was in the regiment of Colonel Lawrence Crawford, and Edmond Moligan in the company of Capt. Thomas Herman. Crawford�s regiment is listed in the Army in Ireland in 1642, when Capt. Herman held a company under the command of Major General, Lord Dockwra.


Colonel Lawrence Crawford�s Regiment in April 1644

1. Colonel Crawford�s company in New Row � 100 soldiers
2. Lieutentant Colonel Stirly, on the Pottle and part of New Street � 100 soldiers
3. Sergeant-Major Bailye, in Buttloph Lane � 98 soldiers
4. Captain Cullam, on the west side of St. Bride�s Stree � 74 soldiers
5. Captain Moldsworth, in part of New Street � 85 soldiers
6. Captain Gee, in part of New Street � 79 soldiers
7. Captain Campbell, in part of New Street � 93 soldiers
8. Captain Hamilton, part of New Street and part of the Coombe � 89 soldiers.


April 26, 1644: � John Campbell

John Campbell, captain
Christopher Sibthorpe, lieutenant
Benjamin Chapman, ensign
John Canningham, sergeant
John Scott, sergeant
John Woods, drummer
Nicholas Cardiffe, drummer
Brian Doelin, corporal
Thomas Graham, corporal
Thomas Archer
Edward Everingham
William Robinson
Laughlin Doelin
Hugh Bourne
William Stronge
Edmond Kelly
Patrick Conley
Laghlin Cranwell
Patrick Murrey
Robert Codd
William Grames
Martin Dowdall
Robert Tute
Richard Dunn
William Brodhust
Henry Newell
Thomas Lapsley
Richard Powell
Morris Griffin
Walter Common
Paul Moore
Thomas Kiniston
John Dun
John Erwin
Peter Tomliston
John Gerrald
David Johnston
Robert Doglas
William McElbaines
Edmond Rorke
Nicholas Kegan
Gyles Curren
Randle Griffin
John Little
John Bell
Richard Dochardty
James Massett
Robert Graves
Robert Malone
Dennis Hughes
Thomas Kelsey
Robert Pemberton
Ralphe Johnson
William Lowther
Thomas Backe
John Cullen
Gayan Johnston
Walter Mappes
Evan Roulandes
Thomas Mylor
James Guin
Thomas Reade
George Blackey
William Pally
William Deane
David Brigandell
George Guill
John Casey
Henry Garlon
Richard Codd
Owen O'Mulligan
John Brian
Phillip Domin
Martin Little
John Campbell
John Proudfoot
Thady Osborne
Adam Bucke
Peter Foord
DanieU Deane
James Domin
James Kelly
Alexander Anderson
Arthur McEntle
William McKie
Christopher Welsh.

Mustered at Dublin, the 26th of April, 1644, and were found in strength as followeth, videlicet: �

Present: officers, 10: pikemen, 31: musquetiers, 37 = 78. Absent: soldiers, 3: sick, 5 = 8. In all, 86.



May 7, 1644: Muster of the Company of Capt. Thomas Harman

Thomas Harman, captain
Richard Mouriske, lieutenant
Thoma Kenedy, cornett
Thomas Dibens, quartermaster
Richard Buan, corporal
Arthur Comyne, trumpeter
John Smith, farrier
James Bambricke
Jo. Bambricke, junior
Jo. Bambricke, senior
Richard Bambricke
Arthur Bambricke
Edward Deering
Laughlyn Lyon
Mathew Brereton
James Carie
Nicholas Stocke
Robert Wallis
George Taylor
William Mandevill
Jo. Mosse
Teig Brian
Patricke Kelly
Patrick McDermott
Jo. Highurn
Hugh Lyon
Robert Sherman
Jo. Gormogan
Jo. Dixon
Lucke Cullen
Ralph Alsop
Edmond Moligan
Laughlyn Synott

Captain Thomas Harman his horse troop, mustered at Dublin 7th May, 1644, were found in strength as followeth, videlicet :�

Present: Officers, 7: horsemen, mounted, 22: unmounted, 3. In all 32.



The names of Thomas and John Mulligan are record in Major Owen�s Company in 1647. He was in active service under Ormonde from 1642.

September 20, 1647: Muster Roll of Major Lewis Owen's Company in Dublin?

Lewis Owen, Sergeant Major, Captain
Mathyas Tubman, Lieutenant
Robert Stearne, ensign
George Jenkins (sick), sergeant
George Orton, sergeant
William Smart, Drummer
Ostin Griffith, Drummer
Thomas Bird, Garrison Corporal
John Davis, Garrison Corporal
Hew Davis, Garrison Corporal
Patrick Guigin
Owing Lee
Pattrick Olliver
Richard Callis
Hugh Quin
Pattrick Murphew
John Marquis
Nicolas Howsell
John Arbor
Christopher Carter
Owing Casey, garrison, Mullenetagh
Tobyas Crife
John Neuell
Henry Pugh
John Kalliah
Thomas Tinkler, garrison, at Lynch�s Knock
John Hollan
Richard Jones, at Lynch�s Knock, garrison, sick
Thomas Pratt, garrison, Mullenetagh
James Bran
Humphry Owen
John Griffith
Patricke Simons
James Peugh, Marshal
Walter Grimes
Edward Tompson, at Lynch�s Knock, garrison
Patrick Kelly
James Lawleg
Thomas Mulligan
Thomas Nugent, at Lynnch�s Knock, garrison
Thomas Simons, at Lynch�s Knock
William Jarvis, Tredagh
Donnogh Oonnell, Tredagh
Henry Houett, sick
Nicholas Drum, at Mullenetagh, garrison
Loghland Caffra
Thomas Marrow
Thomas Shipman
William Liland
James Murphew
John Buckly
John Mulligan
William Bowie
Steeven Clenton
Bryan Crodan, garrison, Mullenetagh
Daniell Christian, garrison, Mullenetagh
Henry Lawrence, sick
Christopher Sherlocke, garrison; at Lynch�s knock
John Conlan, absent
Nicholas Ware, garrison, at Lynch�s Knock
William Hashell
James King
Grifing Griffith, sick in garrison
William Davis, sick in garrison
Nathaniel Roberts
William Pilkington
Thomas Chadwing
Thomas Atkingson
Edward Paman
Mihell Heddrington
Bryan Danniell
Edmund Can
William Greenam
Thomas Harbly
John Fraine
David Price
Terrence Gallore
John Kenningam
Owing Conner
John Cowell
Christopher Vrin
James Moore
Alexander Gorbry
Steeven Woodga
Robert Boyce
Thomas Pennington
John Farrall
William Cfrarme
Rowland Burley




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