Payment to William Fothergill

Payment details

Gratuity

No gratuity

Pension

12d.

Pension frequency

Weekly

Notes

‘Upon the humble petition of William Fothergill of Wandall in the parish of Ravenstondaile setting forth that yo[u]r Pet[ition]r was A soldier and had the office of Ensigne for sev[er]all yeares und[e]r the command of Sir Phillip Musgrave knight and Bar[one]tt and suffered imprison[en]t and had the goods taken from him soe that your Pet[itione]r is now in great distress both by reason of old Age and other Infirmities. It is therefore ordered that twelve pence p[er] weeke be paid to the Pet[itione]r by the Churchwardens and Overseers of the poor of the Parish of Ravenstondaile.’

Record of payment

Westmorland Quarter Sessions, Appleby, 9 January 1688

Payment made to

Title

Unknown

Name

Described occupation

Occupation unknown

Place of residence

Wandale (Ravenstonedale Parish), Westmorland