The petition of Ambros Gay of Figheldean, Wiltshire, 3 April 1649
<Wiltes[hire] 3o Aprilis 1649>
To the right wor[shipfu]ll the Justices of the Keepers of the lib[er]ty of England by Authority of Parliam[en]t
The humble petic[i]on of Ambros Gay of Feilden in the County aforesaid
<Humbly sheweth>
That yo[u]r Pet[itione]r (as appeareth by the Certificate herevnto annexed) hath bin a souldyer vnder the Com[m]and of his Excellency Thomas Lord Fairfax.
That (as it is alsoe Appeareth by ye same note) yo[u]r pet[itione]r is wolly [sic.] dissabled to get his mayntenance by meanes of a wound received a [sic.] the leagure at Farrington
Yo[u]r pet[itione]r heartyly beggeth releife of this ho[noura]ble Court w[i]thout whose assistance he is like to p[er]ish, And he shall heartyly pray for you &c
alloc[ate] 4 m[ar]ks yerely from Th[reasur]er of the south p[ar]te