Payment to John Tanner

Payment details

Gratuity

5s

Pension

£3.0s.0d.

Pension frequency

Annual

Notes

‘Whereas John Tanner of Axmister formerly allowed a pencion of 40 s. [sic] per annum as a maymed souldier hath lately received more woundes in his Majesties service att sea against the dutch It is therefore ordered that hee have 20 s. a yeare added to his former pencion in all Three pounds per annum to be paid vnto him by the Treasurer for the maymed souldiers of this County by quarterly payments till further order And Five shillings in hand.’

Record of payment

Devon Quarter Sessions, 14 July 1674

Payment made to

Title

Unknown

Name

Described occupation

Occupation unknown

Place of residence

Axminster (Axminster Parish), Devon