COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
Tatton_Wallington_385
Reference Number:
Tatton Park MS 68.20
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
The overthrow of the King's armies
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:
369
Image Sequence Number:
369
Description:
19 February 1646: a day of Thanksgiving for the taking of Chester. A report, dated 20 February 1646, describes how the King's army, under the command of Princes Charles, Lord Hopton and Lord Goring, were routed at Torrington by Sir Thomas Fairfax. Catchword at the foot of the page. Page has been erroneously numbered.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Great Britain--History--Civil war, 1642-1649
Subject:
England--Social life and customs--17th century--Fiction
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:
England: Cheshire: Chester
Places Covered:
England: Devon: Great Torrington
People Covered:
Hopton, Ralph Hopton, Baron, 1598-1652
People Covered:
Goring, George Goring, Baron, 1608-1657
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):
2010-10-19
Multi Page Number:
1925
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
The overthrow of the King's armies
