The petition of Margery Pendleton of Crosby, Lancashire, 16 July 1677

To the Right Wor[shi]pp[fu]ll Justices of Peace and Quorum at the quarter Sessions holden at Ormskirke 16o July 1677

The humble petic[i]on of Margery Pendleton of Alker Crosby vid[ua]

Humbly Sheweth

That your Petic[i]oners late husband Thomas Pendleton dec[ease]d was a maimed Souldier and had a yearly penc[i]on or Sallary of Six Shillings & eight pence p[er] annu[m] dureing his life

That your petic[i]oners said husband lately departed this life leaving your petic[i]oner many children & very poore

May it therefore please your good Wor[shi]pps to allow and Continue yo[u]r Petic[i]oner the said vi s. viii d. sallary towards paying the rent for a poore howse for your petic[i]oner to dwell in And your Petic[i]oner shall ever pray &c.

nothing

Key Facts

Date of petition

16 July 1677

Name of petitioner

Margery Pendleton

Type of petitioner

War Widow

Declared allegiance

Royalist

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

No known injuries or ailments

Authority petitioned

  • Quarter Sessions
    Ormskirk (Ormskirk Parish), Lancashire

Outcome of petition

  • Unsuccessful

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

Lancashire Archives

Shelf mark

QSP/468/17