The certificate for Frances Todd, John Lambert’s Regiment, 23 September 1648

Thesse are to Certefie all Whome it may Conscerne that Frances Todd Wase wounded Against Colchester Hee beeing A Souldier in my Company In the Regm[en]t of Coll[one]ll Barkstead These are thare Fore to desier yow hee being A Faithfull souldier to the States to tack Care of him

Datt[ed] 23th of September at Yarmouth 1648

John Miller C[a]pt[ain]

Samuell Wise L[ie]fften[ant]

To the Masters of the safway haspetall in London.

Key Facts

Date of certificate

23 September 1648

Name of petitioner

Francis Tod

Type of petitioner

Maimed Soldier

Declared allegiance

Parliamentarian

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

Authority petitioned

  • Parliamentary Committee
    Houses of Parliament, City and Liberty of Westminster

Outcome of petition

  • Unknown

Petition signature

Signature

Further information in this certificate

Events mentioned

  • Siege of Colchester, 13 June to 27 August 1648

Places mentioned

  • Great Yarmouth (Great Yarmouth Parish), Norfolk
  • The Savoy Hospital, London

People mentioned

Archive information

Location

The National Archives

Shelf mark

SP 28/55, fol. 377