The petition of Anthony Hains, Derbyshire, 1649

To the Right honorable the Justices of peace for the Countye of Derby

Sheweth

That your poore petitioner Anthony Hains who hath served the parliament vnder the Command of major Mollines as a Souldier and was maymed at Burton opone trent vnto his vtter vndowing as maye apeer by the Certificate vnder his majors hand, wherby your poore petitioner is not abell to gett his living wherfore your poore petitioner humbllye intreating your honners to be plleased to give him a pention wherby he may live otherwaise he shall perich for wantt and then he shall Bee bound to praie

<He was maymed By the Enemy In the year 1642>

Anthony Hains

Better certificate.

Key Facts

Date of petition

1649

Name of petitioner

Anthony Heines

Type of petitioner

Maimed Soldier

Declared allegiance

Parliamentarian

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

Injury or ailment type Injury or ailment location
Unknown Unknown

Authority petitioned

  • Quarter Sessions
    County of Derbyshire (exact location undefined/uncertain)

Outcome of petition

  • Unknown

Petition signature

Signature

Further information in this petition

Events mentioned

  • Unknown encounter at Burton on Trent, March 1643

Places mentioned

  • There are no known places

People mentioned

Archive information

Location

Derbyshire Record Office

Shelf mark

Q/SB/2, fol. 653