The petition of Margaret Gruffyth of Llannor, Carnarvonshire, 1660 (2)

To ye right woor[shi]p[fu]ll ye Justices of the peace for ye County of Caernarvon

The humble petic[i]on of Margaret Gruffyth of Llannor widow

Humbly sheweth

That y[ou]r petitioner ye relict of Hugh Lloyd of Llannor in ye s[ai]d County lately deceased was allowed by ye Justices of ye s[ai]d County, being a maimed souldier to haue ye allowance of fiue powndes yearely, w[hi]ch ye petitioners s[ai]d husband (as by him she was informed) to ye full <paid> excepting ye sume of twentie & nine shillings being in ye hands of treasure{rs} of ye s[ai]d maimed souldiers mise ye yeare precedent.

May itt therefore please your woor[shi]ps to take y[ou]r petitioners distressed case to considerati{on} yt ye Treasurers appointe{d} last yeare vpon ye pr[e]misses {illegible} y[ou]r petic[i]oner her s[ai]d husbands arreares & yt the way for ye reliefe of her selfe & childe be continued in ye s[ai]d penc[i]on & shall euer pray &c

Key Facts

Date of petition

1660

Name of petitioner

Margaret Gruffyth

Type of petitioner

War Widow

Declared allegiance

Parliamentarian

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

No known injuries or ailments

Authority petitioned

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

Outcome of petition

  • Unknown

Petition signature

Unsigned

Further information in this petition

Events mentioned

  • There are no known events

Places mentioned

  • There are no known places

People mentioned

Archive information

Location

Caernarfon Record Office (Gwynedd Archives)

Shelf mark

XQS/1660/195