Payment to Henry Clerke

Payment details

Gratuity

12s

Pension

£4.0s.0d.

Pension frequency

Annual

Notes

fol. 147: Henry Clerke of Cowdry, clothier, received ‘a dangerous shott in his right arme’ whereby he lost the use of his right hand in helping to suppress the rebellion and rising at Yalding and Tunbridge. It was ordered that he be given 12 s. ‘to supply his pr[e]sent needs’ and a pension of £4 a year.

Record of payment

West Kent Quarter Sessions, Maidstone, 30 April 1644

Payment made to

Title

Unknown

Name

Described occupation

Cloth Worker

Place of residence

Cowdray (Midhurst Parish), Sussex