The order for Roger Megson of Thurstonland, West Riding of Yorkshire, 19 July 1673

Whereas Roger Megson of Thurstonland hath for many yeares Last past rec[eive]d a penc[i]on as A maimed Souldier and by some mistake his name hath beene Left out of ye penc[i]on Roll and haveing noe other reason but hee should bee continued as penc[i]on[e]r. Therefore wee whose names are subscribed doe Ord[e]r yt hee ye s[ai]d Roger Megson bee againe Entred into ye s[ai]d penc[i]on Roll in ye place of Francis Ealand of Kirkeheaton deceased and receive his penc[i]on as formerly Given und[e]r our hands att Leeds ye 19th of July An[n]o D[omi]ni 1673

John Armytage

Jo[hn] Kaye

Walter Calverley

admitted for this yeare & if he doe not certify the Court at pontefract sessions next then to be put out of the Roll

Key Facts

Date of certificate

19 July 1673

Name of petitioner

Roger Megson

Type of petitioner

Maimed Soldier

Declared allegiance

Royalist

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

No known injuries or ailments

Authority petitioned

  • Quarter Sessions
    Pontefract (Pontefract Parish), West Riding of Yorkshire

Outcome of petition

  • Successful
  • Gratuity £0.0s.0d.
    Pension £0.0s.0d.
    Frequency Unknown

Petition signature

Signature

Further information in this certificate

Events mentioned

  • There are no known events

Places mentioned

  • Leeds (Leeds Parish), West Riding of Yorkshire

People mentioned

Archive information

Location

West Yorkshire History Centre, Wakefield

Shelf mark

QS, 1/13/4/6/18