Payment to Jeremiah Gallant

Payment details

Gratuity

£0.2s.6d.

Pension

40s

Pension frequency

Annual

Notes

Jeremiah Gallant, late of Great Missendon claimed he ‘had been a souldier under the Command of the Captain Generall of the Forces of his late Majestie King Charles the second upon the 25th Aprill, 1660, and he haveing taken the Oath of Supremacy and Allegiance to his said late Majestie,” he had “not afterwards deserted his said service.” His claim was supported by certificates from Major Thomas Johnson, Captain Thomas Simnell, and Lieutenant Thomas Roper, “Officers of his Excellencyes the late Duke of Albemarles [Regiment] of Horse”.’ He was ordered a pension of 40 s. per annum, plus 2 s. 6 d. to pay the Clerk of the Peace for a copy of this order.

Record of payment

Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions, Aylesbury, 16 January 1696

Payment made to

Title

Unknown

Name

Described occupation

Occupation unknown

Place of residence

Great Missenden (Great Missenden Parish), Buckinghamshire