The certificate for Frances Bennett, residence unknown, 13 September 1648
Nathanyell Benet hauinge bin A Gunner in yo[u]r Lord F[ai]f[ax’]s seruis sinc the first going Forth of this Armie of yo[u]r Command: hath donn good seruis vntill the day of his deth Beeing the 13: of this p[re]sent July 1648: the treuth where of witnessed By me
Edw{ard] Tomlins
<The humble petic[i]on of Francis Bennett>
Att ye Com[m]ittee of Lords & Com[m]ons for the Army 13 Septemb[er] 1648.
Ordered
That ye Com[missa]ry Generall of the Musters or his Deputy doe forthwith certify this Com[m]ittee how the pet[itione]rs sonne Nathaniell Bennett a Gunner belonging to the Trayne of Artillery who was slaine in ye service before Colchester stands vpon the Musters of the Army & doe affix the same to this petic[i]on:
Rob[er]t Scawen.
Intr[abit] [illegible]