The certificate for Hugh ap Richard of Esclusham, Denbighshire, 29 December 1662
These are to Certifie that the bearer hereof Hugh ap Richard of Esclusam in the said County was in the tyme of the Late warres a souldier vnder the Comand of Capt[ain] William Broughton and alsoe vnder the Comand of Capt[ain] Ellis Sutton in the services of his Late Ma[jes]tie of Blessed memorye and that he did Faythfully serve as a souldier in severall services vnder the said Comands For diverse yeares haveinge eu[er] since Continued truelly Loyall through all difficulty witnes our handes the nine and Twentieth daye of December In the Foureteenth yeare of his Ma[jes]ties Raigne. and that he is poor & indigent
Ri[chard] Lloyd
Ellis Sutton
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{Illegible} Broughton
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