Detail View: Rylands Collection: The taking of Bazing House

Image Number: 
Tatton_Wallington_286
Reference Number: 
Tatton Park MS 68.20
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
The taking of Bazing House
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: 
264
Image Sequence Number: 
264
Description: 
A letter from General Cromwell to William Lenthall and the House of Commons gives an account of the storming of Basing House. Dated 14 October 1645.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Letters
Subject: 
Diaries--Authorship--History--17th century
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: Hampshire: Basingstoke
People Covered: 
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658
People Covered: 
Lenthall, William, 1591-1662
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: 
1430
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2011-02
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB