The petition of Thomas Monsdon of Bridford, Devon, 1695
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To ye wor[shi]p[fu]ll John Beare Esq[ui]r[e] & other his Majestyes Justices of the peace
The humble Petic[i]on of Thomas Monsdon of Bridford
<Sheweth> that hee was a souldier maymed in the late Civill Warrs und[e]r the Comand of Collonell Hele as a Trooper & is very poore & unable to maintaine himselfe & family
Yo[u]r petic[i]on[e]r therefore prayes a pension out of the County Stocke and shall
<Hu[gh] Stafford>
<Sam[uel] Sainthill>
fiat ordo
30 s. a yeere & 5 s. in hand