The certificate for Evan Jeffrey of Gyffylliog, Denbighshire, 1 October 1668

Wee whose names are herevnto subscribed being most of vs inhabitants of the parish of Gyffylliog doe hereby Certifie to all whome it may concerne that the bearer hereof Evan Jeffrey hath beene a souldier for many yeares together in his Late Ma[jes]ties service
And is now by reason of his wounds receav’d in that service become vnable to worke for his Living to mantaine himselfe & two smale children wherefore wee humbly conceave him to be a greate obiect of charitie & that it is verie fitt that he should haue some reliefe out of the maymed souldiers mize there being none in the fores[ai]d parish that has any share at all out of the said mize. Dat
Dated vnder o[u]r hands this first day of Octob[er] 1668.
Simon Lloyd Rector of Llanynys & Gyffylliog
Simon Lloyd iunior Curate of Gyff[ylliog]
Evan ap Hugh }
Tho[mas] Jon ap Robert} Churchwardens
Evan ap Robert }
Thomas Price }
Robert Williams } Overseers of the poore
Robert Hughes }
John Price
Richard Powell
Rees ap Robert
John Moris
Foulke Price
Thomas ap Moris
John Tho[mas]
Foulke ap Hugh
Peirs Thomas
Foulke Thomas
Robert Griffith
John Griffith
Robert Price
Hugh ap Richard
Tho[mas] Llewis
William Thomas
Peirs Griffith
Tho[mas] Griffith
Rob[er]t: ap William
Hugh Thomas
Hugh ap Evan
We whose names are hereunto subscribed, being most of us inhabitants of the parish of Gyffylliog, do hereby certify to all whom it may concern that the bearer hereof, Evan Jeffrey, has been a soldier for many years together in his late Majesty’s service.
And is now by reason of his wounds received in that service, has become unable to work for his living to maintain himself and two small children. Wherefore, we humbly conceive him to be a great object of charity and that it is very fit that he should have some relief out of the maimed soldiers’ tax, there being none in the aforesaid parish that has any share at all out of the said tax. Dat
Dated under our hands this first day of October 1668.
Simon Lloyd, Rector of Llanynys and Gyffylliog
Simon Lloyd junior, Curate of Gyffylliog
Evan ap Hugh }
Thomas Jon ap Robert } Churchwardens
Evan ap Robert }
Thomas Price }
Robert Williams } Overseers of the Poor
Robert Hughes }
John Price
Richard Powell
Rees ap Robert
John Moris
Foulke Price
Thomas ap Moris
John Thomas
Foulke ap Hugh
Peirs Thomas
Foulke Thomas
Robert Griffith
John Griffith
Robert Price
Hugh ap Richard
Thomas Llewis
William Thomas
Peirs Griffith
Thomas Griffith
Robert ap William
Hugh Thomas
Hugh ap Evan
Key Facts
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Date of certificate
- 1 October 1668
Name of petitioner
- Evan Jeffrey
Type of petitioner
- Maimed Soldier
Declared allegiance
- Royalist
Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced-
Injury or ailment type Injury or ailment location Unknown Unknown Authority petitioned
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Quarter Sessions
Denbigh (Denbigh Parish), Denbighshire
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Quarter Sessions
Outcome of petition
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- Unknown
Petition signature
- Signature
Further information in this certificate
Events mentioned
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- There are no known events
Places mentioned
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- There are no known places
People mentioned
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- Simon Lloyd - Certifier
- Simon Lloyd - Certifier
- Evan ap Hugh - Certifier
- Thomas Jon ap Robert - Certifier
- Evan ap Robert - Certifier
- Thomas Price - Certifier
- Robert Williams - Certifier
- Robert Hughes - Certifier
- John Price - Certifier
- Richard Powell - Certifier
- Rees ap Robert - Certifier
- John Moris - Certifier
- Foulke Price - Certifier
- Thomas ap Moris - Certifier
- John Thomas - Certifier
- Foulke ap Hugh - Certifier
- Piers Thomas - Certifier
- Foulke Thomas - Certifier
- Robert Griffith - Certifier
- John Griffith - Certifier
- Robert Price - Certifier
- Hugh ap Richard - Certifier
- Thomas Llewis - Certifier
- William Thoms - Certifier
- Piers Griffith - Certifier
- Thomas Griffith - Certifier
- Robert ap William - Certifier
- Hugh Thomas - Certifier
- Hugh ap Evan - Certifier
Location
- National Library of Wales
Shelf mark
- Chirk Castle MS B25c/11