The certificate for the maimed soldiers of Thomas Whalley’s Regiment, Cheshire, Michaelmas 1651

I doe hereby Certifie that John Lambe serued for the Towneship of Warton Roger Leigh serued for the Towneship of Moulton Leftwich Robert Wrench serued for the Towneship of Moulton Thomas Venables serued for the Towneship of Wimbosley Thomas Dayne serued for Rudheath in Lords[hi]p James Bayley serued for the Townes[hi]p of Cranage All th[e] afore named souldiers were vnder my Comaund in the seruice for the militia against the Scotts vpon the last seruice And are all poore men and very ill wounded

Thomas Walley

Key Facts

Date of certificate

1651

Name of petitioner

John Lamb

Type of petitioner

Maimed Soldier

Declared allegiance

Parliamentarian

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

Authority petitioned

  • Quarter Sessions
    County of Cheshire (exact location undefined/uncertain)

Outcome of petition

  • Unknown

Petition signature

Signature

Further information in this certificate

Events mentioned

  • Battle of Worcester, 3 September 1651

Places mentioned

  • There are no known places

People mentioned

Archive information

Location

Cheshire Archives and Local Studies

Shelf mark

QJF 79/3, fol. 137