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Detail View: Rylands Collection: Siege of Cardigan castle

Image Number: 
Tatton_Wallington_058
Reference Number: 
Tatton Park MS 68.20
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Siege of Cardigan castle
Parent Work Title: 
Great marcys continued, or yet God is good to Israel
Creator: 
Wallington, Nehemiah
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1644-1658
Page/Sheet: 
40
Image Sequence Number: 
040
Description: 
6 February 1645: Cardigan castle, having ben captured by Colonel Laugharne, is beseiged by Royalist forces. The siege is relieved by Colonel Laugharne, Sir Thomas Middleton and Captain Herbert Price. Wallington gives thanks for the victory: 'All praise & glory be given to God'.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Great Britain--History--Civil war, 1642-1649
Subject: 
Diaries--Authorship--History--17th century
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Diaries
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
17th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Wales: Ceredigion: Cardigan
People Covered: 
Laugharne, Rowland, -1676
Item Height: 
211 mm
Item Width: 
168 mm
Item Depth: 
52 mm
Current Repository: 
National Trust, Tatton Park, Cheshire
Rights Holder - Image: 
National Trust
Rights holder - Work: 
National Trust
References: 
Booy, David., 'The Notebooks of Nehemiah Wallington, 1618-1654: a selection' (Aldershot, 2007), 215-234.
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2010-10-18
Multi Page Number: 
290
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2011-02
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands