Payment details

Gratuity

No gratuity

Pension

18d.

Pension frequency

Weekly

Notes

Upon the petition of William Bilcliffe of Houghton setting forth that he and his wife were 80 years old and fallen into great poverty, having been a soldier in his late Majesty’s service, it was ordered that the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of Houghton pay him 18 d. weekly towards his and his wife’s maintenance.

Record of payment

West Riding of Yorkshire Quarter Sessions, Pontefract, 4 April 1676

Payment made to

Title

Unknown

Name

William Bilclife

Described occupation

Occupation unknown

Place of residence

West Riding of Yorkshire (exact location undefined/uncertain)