COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
Tatton_Wallington_523
Reference Number:
Tatton Park MS 68.20
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
A public fasting
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:
507
Image Sequence Number:
507
Description:
Since 18 August 1646, there has been heavy and prolonged rainfall. Seeds cannot be sown and there is the possibility of famine throughout the land. In order to appease God, there is a day of public fasting and prayer. Page has been erroneously numbered.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Great Britain--Social life and customs
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Diaries--Authorship--History--17th century
Subject:
Rain and rainfall--England
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Diaries
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
17th Century CE
Places Covered:
England
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:
2615
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
A public fasting
