The certificate for Roger Penn of Middleton, Warwickshire, May 1660
These are to certifie all Persons of hon[ou]r & Loyalty, That the Bearer hereof Roger Penn of Middleton in the County of Warwick gent[leman] during the times of the warrs in England against our late soveraigne Lord king Charles was a constant, loyall, & faithfull [illegible] subject and soldier in his Majesties service. since w[hi]ch time he hath continued his loyalty to our Royall soveraigne Lord king Charles the second, both at Wocester and other places: and in the late action of S[i]r George Booth he was personally assisting, for which severall services he hath been often imprison’d and plunder’d of all his livelihood.
Robert Holt
Ki Digby
Fra[ncis] Willughby Clement Fisher John Hunt
W[illia]m Purefoy Francis Grosvenor
John Chamberlaine Tho[mas] Fisher
Adolphus Oughton
William Wood John Lisle
Ch[arles] Aderley Fra[ncis] Willughby
John Rugeley
Brian Broughton Fran[cis] Fisher
Herbert Prise Samuel Dilke
Abra[ham] Gibbons
J. Stanford
Martyn Holbeche
Chr[istopher] Horne
These are to certify all persons of honour and loyalty that the bearer hereof, Roger Penn of Middleton in the county of Warwick, gentleman, during the times of the wars in England against our late Sovereign Lord King Charles was a constant, loyal and faithful [illegible] subject and soldier in his Majesty’s service. Since which time, he has continued his loyalty to our royal Sovereign Lord King Charles the Second, both at Worcester and other places. And in the late action of Sir George Booth, he was personally assisting. For which several services, he has been often imprisoned and plundered of all his livelihood.
Robert Holt
Ki Digby
Francis Willughby Clement Fisher John Hunt
William Purefoy Francis Grosvenor
John Chamberlaine Thomas Fisher
Adolphus Oughton
William Wood John Lisle
Charles Aderley Francis Willughby
John Rugeley
Brian Broughton Francis Fisher
Herbert Prise Samuel Dilke
Abraham Gibbons
J. Stanford
Martyn Holbeche
Christopher Horne
Key Facts
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Date of certificate
- May 1660
Name of petitioner
- Roger Penn
Type of petitioner
- Maimed Soldier
Declared allegiance
- Royalist
Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced-
Injury or ailment type Injury or ailment location Exposure/Disease Unknown Authority petitioned
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Crown
Whitehall Palace, City and Liberty of Westminster
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Crown
Outcome of petition
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- Unknown
Petition signature
- Signature
Further information in this certificate
Events mentioned
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Battle of Worcester, 3 September 1651
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Battle of Worcester, 3 September 1651
Places mentioned
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- There are no known places
People mentioned
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- Lord George Booth - Military Commander
- Robert Holt - Certifier
- Ki Digby - Certifier
- Francis Willughby - Certifier
- William Purefoy - Certifier
- John Chamberlaine - Certifier
- Adolphus Oughton - Certifier
- William Wood - Certifier
- Charles Adderley - Certifier
- Sir Brian Broughton - Certifier
- Herbert Price - Certifier
- Sir Clement Fisher - Certifier
- Francis Grosvenor - Certifier
- Thomas Fisher - Certifier
- John Lisle - Certifier
- Francis Willughby - Certifier
- John Rugeley - Certifier
- Francis Fisher - Certifier
- Samuel Dilke - Certifier
- Abraham Gibbons - Certifier
- J Stanford - Certifier
- Martyn Holbeche - Certifier
- Christopher Horne - Certifier
- John Hunt - Certifier
Location
- The National Archives
Shelf mark
- SP 29/2/164, fol. 192