The petition of Robert Render of Raskelf, North Riding of Yorkshire, 1691
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To the Right Worshipfull the Justices of the peace of the North Riding of the county of Yorke
Humbly sheweth that your poore Petitioner Robert Render was a Soldjer under his Majesty King Charles the first of Blessed memory as alsoe under his Majesty King Charles the second. And is now growne very Old & infirme (being Eighty two yeares of Age & upward)
Humbly Beggs your worshipps would be pleased to grant your petitioner some yearly pention or some present Releife out of the Treasury, and your petitioner as in duty Bound shall ever pray &c