The order for Elizabeth Day of London (St Leonard Foster Lane Parish), City of London, 11 October 1675

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Ad Gen[er]al[em] Quarterial[em] Session[em] pacis D[omi]ni Regis tent[am] p[ro] Civitat London apud Guihald eiusd[e]m Civitat die Lune scil[ice]t vndecimo die Octobris Anno R[egni] R[egi]s Caroli S[e]c[un]di nunc Angl[ie] &c vicesimo septimo

Whereas itt appeareth to his Ma[jes]tyes Justices here pr[e]sent that Elizabeth Day widow the Relict of Francis Day dec[ease]d was formerly settled in the Parish of St Leonard Foster lane London And that the said Francis Day had served in his late Ma[jes]tyes warres vnder the Com[m]and of Captaine James Long And had never deserted his service to his said Ma[jes]tye or his Ma[jes]tye that now is as by the Certificates thereof may appeare And the said Elizabeth Day being a very poore aged woman and desireing releife according to the Act of Parliament in that behalfe Itt is now ordered by this Courte that the said Elizabeth Day shall have a penc[i]on of forty shillings yearely by quarterly payments paid to her for her releife by the Tre[asure]r for maimed Souldiers w[i]thin this Citty and th{e} Libertyes thereof out of the moneys assessed {and received for} that purpose dureing the pleasure of this Courte The first paym{ent} thereof to begin and to bee paid vnto her att Xpmas next

Wagstaffe

Key Facts

Date of certificate

11 October 1675

Name of petitioner

Elizabeth Day

Type of petitioner

War Widow

Declared allegiance

Royalist

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

No known injuries or ailments

Authority petitioned

  • Quarter Sessions
    The Guildhall, City of London

Outcome of petition

  • Successful
  • Gratuity £0.0s.0d.
    Pension 40s
    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

London Metropolitan Archives

Shelf mark

COL/CHD/MN/01/006 (unnumbered)