The certificate for Bartholomew Venn of Honiton, Devon, 4 September 1660

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I Thomas Addams of Eastbudliegh in the County of Devon vintner doe hereby Testifie, that Bartholomew Venn of Honyton was a souldier in the North about 20 yeares since & there did Loose one of his seights I beinge likewise a souldier there at that tyme & was one w[hi]ch did helpe home the said Bartholomew Venn.

Witnes my hand.

<Dated the 4th of September 1660>

The Marke of

Thomas [symbol: mark] Addams.

 

I Will[ia]m Sanders was A Corprell in the same company in the Kings Magestyes seruice & haue hear vnto sett my hand that he did thare lost one of his sights

The Marke of

William [symbol: mark] Sanders

of Honiton

 

<I Thomas James of Honiton being A souldier & being In ye company the same times doth testifie the same>

<the marke of>

<Thomas [symbol: mark] James>

 

I John Sadon being a shoulder in the sam company do cartifie the sam

 

Bartholowmewe Ven was a soldier up in the north & lost on of his sits & in witnis hereof I Henr[y] Osement doe set my hand [symbol: mark] the mark of

Henry Osement

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I Robert Peeke of Honyton being a souldier in the same Company in the north with Bartholomew Venn doe hereby testifie that the said Bartholomew did lost one of his sights in the same seruice

the marke of

Robert [symbol: mark] Peeke

 

I John Barber of Honyton being a souldier in the same Company in the North with Bartholomew Venn vnder the Com[m]aund of Lief[tenan]t Collonell Henry Weights, doe hereby testifie that the said Bartholomew did lost one of his sights in the same service

the marke of

John [symbol: mark] Barber

Key Facts

Date of certificate

4 September 1660

Name of petitioner

Bartholomew Venn

Type of petitioner

Maimed Soldier

Declared allegiance

Royalist

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

Authority petitioned

  • Quarter Sessions
    County of Devon (exact location undefined/uncertain)

Outcome of petition

  • Unknown

Petition signature

Mark

Further information in this certificate

Events mentioned

  • There are no known events

Places mentioned

  • There are no known places

People mentioned

Archive information

Location

Devon Heritage Centre

Shelf mark

QS 128/64/3

Location

Devon Heritage Centre

Shelf mark

QS 128/64/3