The petition of Nichollas Goddart, Sir Hardress Waller’s Regiment, 6 June 1648

<Niccolas Goddard his petition.>

<Intr[avit] [Illegible]>

To the Honerable the Committee of the Armie setting at Wesminster

The Humble petitioner [sic.] of Nichollas Goddart A wounded siouldyer lying in the Savoy Hospittall

Sheweth

Your poore petitioner went out a foott siouldyer in the Regimentt of S[i]r Hardris Waller vnder Capt[ain] Richard Hoddin for about two yeares & by reasson of wounds hee receiued in the service hee is brought verry weake & not able to goe

Your petitioner for the sayd service having Arreares due vnto him the injoyment of itt would bee of Comfort vnto him in his poore & wounded conditition [sic.]

May itt pleas this Honerable Committee that your poore petitioner may have A warrant granted him for to estatte his accounts wher by hee may bee in a Capacity for the Receiuing of his said Arrears for the true faithfull servicce hee hath done w[i]th the Hazard of his liffe

& hee as bound shall pray &c

<State & Pay>

Junii 6. 1648

This petecioner being vnder Ceur in the Sayd hospitall he is a maymed man & disabled For the Seruis as a Souldier. George Dunn Surgeon

the petitioner was Ent[e]red Apprill 1645 in the Regimentt

<Att ye Com[m]ittee of Lords & Com[m]ons for the Army 7o Junii 1648.>

<Ordered>

<That ye Comissary Generall of ye Musters or their Deputy doe forthwith certify to this Com[m]ittee how the pet[itione]r stands vpon the seu[er]all Musters of ye Army & doe affix the same to this petic[i]on.>

<Ro[bert] Scawen>

Key Facts

Date of petition

6 June 1648

Name of petitioner

Nicholas Goddart

Type of petitioner

Maimed Soldier

Declared allegiance

Parliamentarian

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

Authority petitioned

  • Parliamentary Committee
    Houses of Parliament, City and Liberty of Westminster

Outcome of petition

  • Successful
  • Gratuity £0.0s.0d.
    Pension No Pension
    Frequency No Pension

Petition signature

Unsigned

Further information in this petition

Events mentioned

  • There are no known events

Places mentioned

  • The Savoy Hospital, London

People mentioned

Archive information

Location

The National Archives

Shelf mark

SP 28/54 fol. 559