The order for Anne Kershaw of Rochdale, Lancashire, 21 September 1676

Com[itatus] Lanc[aster]

Whereas it appeares vnto vs that there was an Ord{er} made at Manchester the twenty second day of July Anno D[o]m[in]i 1669 that Anne Kershaw of Ratchdale vid[ua] whose husband hath served his Ma[jes]tie that now is and his Royall father deceased and was slaine in the late Warrs should haue the yearly pention of Ten shillings the same to be payed by the treasurer of the Maimed Soldiers for the Hundred of Salford Therefore we doe Order and it is hereby Ordered that the said Anne Kershaw shall haue her former allowance augmented vnto the sume of twenty Shillings the same to be payed her yearly by the Treasurer as aforesaid Given vnder our hands at Ratchdale the 21th day of September Anno D[o]m[in]i 1676

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Tho[mas] Grenehalgh

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Here begins Manchester Sess[ions]

Key Facts

Date of certificate

21 September 1676

Name of petitioner

Anne Kershaw

Type of petitioner

War Widow

Declared allegiance

Royalist

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

No known injuries or ailments

Authority petitioned

  • Quarter Sessions
    Manchester (Manchester Parish), Lancashire

Outcome of petition

  • Successful
  • Gratuity £0.0s.0d.
    Pension 20s
    Frequency Annual

Petition signature

Signature

Further information in this certificate

Events mentioned

  • There are no known events

Places mentioned

  • There are no known places

People mentioned

Archive information

Location

Lancashire Archives

Shelf mark

QSP/457/1