Detail View: Rylands Collection: Sir Richard Grenville attacks Taunton

Image Number: 
Tatton_Wallington_111
Reference Number: 
Tatton Park MS 68.20
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Sir Richard Grenville attacks Taunton
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: 
91
Image Sequence Number: 
091
Description: 
15 April 1645: Taunton is attacked by Sir Richard Grenville but is repulsed. 16 April 1645: a letter from John Eyres gives a brief account of a parliamentary success in Rumsey.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Great Britain--History--Civil war, 1642-1649
Subject: 
Diaries--Authorship--History--17th century
Subject: 
Letters
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Diaries
Technique Used: 
Handwriting
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
17th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Somerset: Taunton
Places Covered: 
England: Hampshire: Winchester
People Covered: 
Grenville, Richard, Sir, 1600-1658
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: 
555
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2011-02
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB