The petition of Alice Barton of Burscough, Lancashire, Midsummer 1676
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To the right wor[shi]p[fu]ll his Ma[jes]ties Justices of Peace att Orm[skir]ke
The Humble Petic[i]on of Alice Barton of Burscough widowe.
Sheweth
That yo[u]r petic[i]oners Husband Richard Barton late deceased receiued as a Maymed [illegible] Souldier the yearely Penc[i]on of Fifteene shillings and left yo[u]r Petic[i]oner who is Fowerscore and odd yeares of Age and blynd who Humbly Prayes the said Penc[i]on may bee Continued to her yo[u]r Petic[i]oner and she shall ever pray &c
referred to S[i]r Ro[ger] & Mr Risley