The petition of Harry Prees of Llanllechid, Carnarvonshire, 1660
<Carn[ar]von s[ession]s>
To the Right wor[shipfu]ll the Justices of the peace for the sayd Countie
The humble pettic[i]on of Harry Prees of Llanllechid,
Humbly sheweth that he heartofore in the tyme of the Raigne of the late kinge Charls ou[e]r England &c was pressed out of the sayd p[ar]ish for a Souldier for his sayd Late Ma[jes]ties Service to the warrs then in Scotland, and after to the warrs in England and hath bin[n]e att severall Battls to witte att Edge=hill, WhitChurch and elswhere in England whear he receiued seu[e]rall hurts & wounds as by the marks & scars he beares and by the Certificatte annexed doth app[er]e.
Humbly beseechinge yo[u]r wor[shi]pps to Comisserat his poore estate and Condicc[i]on and to admitte him as a penc[i]on[e]r to haue and receaue quartly a Considerable som[m]e out of the Maymed Souldiers Mize for his refeefe and yo[u]r pettic[i]on[e]r will ever praye &c.