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October 1727

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Image 42 of 8712th October 1727


P adjorn Jovis 12o. die Octobris 1727

Upon applicacon made unto this Court by
William Leeson< no role > inalledgeing that his leg being
shott off in the service of her late Matie. Queen
Annthe Court of Generall Quarter
Sessions of the peace holden for this County did
in July 1716 did upon [..] peticon and on proper
Certificates by him in that behalfe
produced admitt [..] as a disabled
mariner & penconer of this County,
and Ordered that he should be allowed &
paid by the Trearer for maimed Soldiers
& marniers for the Hundreds of Ossulston Edmonton & Gore in this County the pencon of three pounds
P ann by quarterly paymts. for & towards
his better support & maintenance, And
the said Wm. Leeson< no role > haveing preferred his
peticon unto this Court at this present
Sessions setting forth that by sickness haveing
a wife & children & an ancient Mother all
being under his care, and that by reason the
ham strings of his shmp leg being cutt out wch.
renders him uncapable of walkingnearethe
fourth part soe well as other men who
have had a good amputacon, he is putt to
great streights, And he therefore prayed an
augmentacon of his pencon towards the better




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