The petition of Elizabeth Vadry of Canterbury (St Mary Northgate Parish), City and County of Canterbury, 1658
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To The Right Worshipfull the Justices of ye Peace now Assembled in Canterbury
The Humble Petition of Elizabeth Vadry of the said Cittie widdow
Sheweth
That yo[u]r petitioners husband being A soldiers in ye Parliaments seruice was goeing between England and Ireland in ye said seruice drowned by reason of w[hi]ch yo[u]r poor petitioner is w[i]th her Famyly left in A mean Condic[i]on
May it therefore please yo[u]r worships to bestow on her what in yo[u]r wisdoms shall seeme meete for her better subsistence
And shee shall euer Pray &c
<Wee doe Attest the truth hereof>
<Fran[cis] Butcher>
<Ed: Owen.>
Tre[asure]r of County stock to pay xxx s.