Detail View: Rylands Collection: Letter from Colonel Birch
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Image Number:
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Tatton_Wallington_493
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Reference Number:
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Tatton Park MS 68.20
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Letter from Colonel Birch
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Parent Work Title:
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Great marcys continued, or yet God is good to Israel
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Creator:
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Wallington, Nehemiah
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1644-1658
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Page/Sheet:
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477
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Image Sequence Number:
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477
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Description:
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3 August 1646: a letter from Colonel John Birch arrives relating the taking of Gothridge castle. Prisoners and baggage are captured. Dated 31 July 1646. Catchword at the foot of the page. Page has been erroneously numbered.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Subject:
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Letters
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Subject:
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Diaries--Authorship--History--17th century
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Subject:
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Great Britain--History--Civil war, 1642-1649
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Subject:
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Castles--England
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Diaries
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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17th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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England
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Item Height:
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211 mm
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Item Width:
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168 mm
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Item Depth:
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52 mm
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Current Repository:
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National Trust, Tatton Park, Cheshire
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Rights Holder - Image:
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National Trust
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Rights holder - Work:
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National Trust
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References:
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Booy, David., 'The Notebooks of Nehemiah Wallington, 1618-1654: a selection' (Aldershot, 2007), 215-234.
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2010-10-19
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Multi Page Number:
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2465
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2011-02
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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