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Detail View: Rylands Collection: Good News from Wales

Image Number: 
Tatton_Wallington_283
Reference Number: 
Tatton Park MS 68.20
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Good News from Wales
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: 
261
Image Sequence Number: 
261
Description: 
Letters arrive from Hereford with good news from Wales: Sir Trevor Williams has deserted the Royalist cause, bringing with him two hundred men, and advancing against Monmouth; Chepstow castle has been captured by Colonel Morgan on 11 October 1645. Includes a list of what was taken in Chepstow castle.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Letters
Subject: 
Diaries--Authorship--History--17th century
Subject: 
Castles--Wales
Subject: 
Great Britain--History--Civil war, 1642-1649
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Diaries
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
17th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Herefordshire: Hereford
Places Covered: 
Wales: Monmouthshire: Chepstow
Places Covered: 
Wales: Monmouthshire: Monmouth
People Covered: 
Maurice, Prince, 1620-1652
People Covered: 
Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649
People Covered: 
Williams, Sir Trevor, baronet, approximately 1623-1692
People Covered: 
Charles II, King of Great Britain, 1630-1685
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: 
1415
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