The letter on behalf of John Wright and Thomas Oringe, both of Aston, Cheshire; William Holte of Preston, Cheshire; and John Hodgkinson of Little Leigh, Cheshire, 9 July 1666

S[i]r

I haue here sent yow 2 Recognizances my M[aste]r not being att Sessions & desire yow to release the p[ar]ties the[y] being Agreed they will bee ready to pay yow yo[u]r Fees pray bee pleased to send by Mr Rutter vnto me 30 s. for 4 pension[e]rs, (viz) for John Wright Tho[mas] Oringe of Aston W[illia]m Holte of Preston & for John Hodgkinson of Little Liegh if he send for it by noe body else for as yet hee is vncertaine. This all saue my s[e]rvice to yow & Rest

S[i]r

Yo[u]rs to Command

Edward Swanbrookes

Daresbury July the 9th 1666.

My m[aste]r desired yow to procure as much money as yow can for Building the Bridge betwixt Walton & Warington

Key Facts

Date of certificate

9 July 1666

Name of petitioner

John Right

Type of petitioner

Maimed Soldier

Declared allegiance

Royalist

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

No known injuries or ailments

Authority petitioned

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

Outcome of petition

  • Successful
  • Gratuity 30s
    Pension No Pension
    Frequency No Pension

Petition signature

Signature

Further information in this certificate

Events mentioned

  • There are no known events

Places mentioned

  • Walton (Runcorn Parish), Cheshire
  • Warrington (Warrington Parish), Lancashire

People mentioned

Archive information

Location

Cheshire Archives and Local Studies

Shelf mark

QJF 94/2, fol. 164