The petition of Richard Pownall of Tatton, Cheshire; and Thomas Pownall, Cheshire, Easter 1665

To the right Worshipfull his Maiestyes Justices of the peace of the County Palatine of Chester assembled at the Quarter Sessions at Middlewich

The humble petic[i]on of Richard Pownall & Thomas Pownall

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That whereas your petic[i]oners for their constant loyalty were formerly admitted pentioners and receiued their penc[i]ons accordingly till of late vpon the reuiu reuiew of the pentioners your petic[i]oners were neglected & had no notice whereby the[y] were not returned by the Constables

May it therefore please this Honorable Court to readmitt your poore petic[i]oners into the number of Pentioners as formerly the[y] were as may appeare by the certificate not which the[y] haue now ready to shew in Cort you will Ingage your petic[i]oners in all humility to pray

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Key Facts

Date of petition

1665

Name of petitioner

Richard Pownall

Type of petitioner

Maimed Soldier

Declared allegiance

Royalist

Injuries sustained;
ailments experienced

No known injuries or ailments

Authority petitioned

  • Quarter Sessions
    Middlewich (Middlewich Parish), Cheshire

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

Cheshire Archives and Local Studies

Shelf mark

QJF 93/1, fol. 130