Detail View: Rylands Collection: Colonel Fox and Colonel Massey
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Image Number:
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Tatton_Wallington_060
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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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Colonel Fox and Colonel Massey
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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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42
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Image Sequence Number:
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042
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Description:
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10 February 1645: letters arrive from Warwickshire certifying that Colonel Fox and his men attacked the town of Dudley, which was under the Royalist command of Colonel Leveson, without any losses. Letters were also received on the same date from Colonel Massey recounting how, on Monday 3 February, he gallantly opposed the Kings forces near Gloucester and encountered them again the following day. Catchword at the foot of the page.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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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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Diaries--Authorship--History--17th century
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Subject:
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Letters
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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: Gloucestershire: Gloucester
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Places Covered:
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England: West Midlands: Dudley
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Places Covered:
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England: Warwickshire
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People Covered:
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Massey, Edward, Sir, 1619?-1674?
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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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2010-10-18
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Multi Page Number:
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300
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, 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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