The certificate for John Thomas Lewys of Llanrwst, Denbighshire, 11 July 1664

Theise are to certifie whome it may concerne that Thomas John Lewys of the Parrish of Llanrust in the Countie of Denbigh, was in his late Ma[jes]tys service in the Regiment of Collonoll Garrett, and vnder the com[m]and of Captayne Windibanck, and was in severall Battailes and engagements, vizt: Edghill, Newberye, Braynford and other places where he receiued severall wounds, lost his hearing and is very much decayed in his health, The truth hereof I Rich[ar]d Lloyd Lievftenant then to the said Captayne doe testifie vnder my hand the Eleaventh day of July 1664: And withall desire that the bearer hereof ye aforesaid Thomas John Lewis may be admitted Penc[i]on[e]r. And he will ever pray &c.

Richard Lloyd

Put in 11 July 1664

Key Facts

Date of certificate

11 July 1664

Name of petitioner

Thomas John Lewis

Type of petitioner

Maimed Soldier

Declared allegiance

Royalist

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

Authority petitioned

  • Quarter Sessions
    Wrexham (Wrexham Parish), Denbighshire

Outcome of petition

  • Successful
  • Gratuity £0.0s.0d.
    Pension £0.0s.0d.
    Frequency Unknown

Petition signature

Signature

Further information in this certificate

Events mentioned

  • Battle of Edgehill, 23 October 1642
    Battle of Brentford, 12 November 1642
    Battle of Newbury, 20 September 1643

Places mentioned

  • There are no known places

People mentioned

Archive information

Location

National Library of Wales

Shelf mark

Chirk Castle MS B86/109