Detail View: Rylands Collection: The taking of Bridgnorth castle

Image Number: 
Tatton_Wallington_449
Reference Number: 
Tatton Park MS 68.20
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
The taking of Bridgnorth castle
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: 
433
Image Sequence Number: 
433
Description: 
28 April 1646: a letter arrives from the Committee of Salop with news of the surrender of Bridgenorth castle. Dated 26 April 1646. Lower part of the page is blank. Page has been erroneously numbered.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Castles England
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: Shropshire
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: 
2245
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2011-02
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB