The certificate for Richard Holdinge of Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, undated
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These are to Certifye, that Richard Holdinge of Hogden in the County of Hertford Farryer did faithfully serve his Ma[jes]ties blessed Father dureinge the late tymes of Rebellion and usurpac[i]on und[e]r the Comand of S[i]r Marmaduke Roydon kn[igh]t and Collonell Thomas Roydon both as Farryer and soldier, And never deserted his s[ai]d Ma[jes]tie nor his blessed Fathers service dureinge the s[ai]d late tymes of Rebellion and usurpac[i]on, And hath not a sufficient livelyhood of his owne nor hath since his Ma[jes]ties retorne obtained any reward, office or imploym[en]t sufficient for a livelyhood.
Ra: Barshe
Thomas Rawdon