COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
Tatton_Wallington_236
Reference Number:
Tatton Park MS 68.20
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Colonel More and Captain Burrows
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:
214
Image Sequence Number:
214
Description:
4 September 1645: intelligence arrives from Reading. Despite the successful engagement with the enemy from Wallingford, Wallington believes that God is angry, citing the failures of campaigns in Ireland, the strength of the enemy in Scotland, and the outbreak of the plague in London from 28 August to 4 September 1645. Catchword at the foot of the page.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Great Britain--History--Civil war, 1642-1649
Subject:
Plague--England--London--History--17th century
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: Oxfordshire: Wallingford
Places Covered:
England: Reading
Places Covered:
Ireland
Places Covered:
Scotland
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:
1180
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Colonel More and Captain Burrows
