The certificate for Jane Rigbie of Prestwich, Lancashire, 16 April 1662

Aprill the 16th day 1662

This may Certifie whom itt may Concerne That Thomas Rigbie sonne of Jane Rigbie off Pr[e]stwiche widdow did serue as a souldier vnder the Comande off Captane Peeter Sargante who at the north=which Feight was vnder the Commande off S[i]r Gorge Booth then Barronett where the said Thomas Rigbie did was in the Feighte slaine and Loste his life to the great Impouerishing off Jane his mother hee being in his liffe time her Cheffe suporte as to her outward mentenance.

Testiffied by us whosle [sic.]

Names are subscribed

Aslam Gartside

Roger Wrigley Leiftenant

James Wilson

John Glover

Robert Houlden

John Diggles

Rogert Diggles

Key Facts

Date of certificate

16 April 1662

Name of petitioner

Jane Rigbie

Type of petitioner

Other Dependant

Declared allegiance

Royalist

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

No known injuries or ailments

Authority petitioned

  • Quarter Sessions
    Manchester (Manchester Parish), Lancashire

Outcome of petition

  • Unknown

Petition signature

Signature

Further information in this certificate

Events mentioned

  • Skirmish at Winnington Bridge, 19 August 1659

Places mentioned

  • There are no known places

People mentioned

Archive information

Location

Lancashire Archives

Shelf mark

QSP/224/18