GEMMS IDGEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-001462
TitleA Record of marcys continued or yet God is good to Israel
ShelfmarkMS 68.20
Creation Dateca. 1645 - 1648
RepositoryTatton Park
Contents NoteThis manuscript was identified as being written in the hand of Nehemiah Wallington by Gerald Aylmer in 1986. The manuscript is dated by Wallington to 1645, and the latest dated entry is October 1648, although a note on p. iii records an instance where Wallington re-read a passage (dated 4 June 1658). The notebook comprises transcripts from newsbooks, pamphlets and letters centring on the First Civil War. The subject matter covered includes sequestration and the punishment of witches.
Material Features288 folios. There is pagination by Wallington, which starts on the ninth folio. Half-bound in calfskin with a paper pastedown and a Tatton Park bookplate.
Associated Peoplemanuscript owner - Wallington, Nehemiah
Provenance
Acquisition
Source of DataHannah Yip
Other NoteSee G. E. Aylmer, 'Collective Mentalities in Mid Seventeenth-Century England: I. The Puritan Outlook', Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 36 (1986), 1-25; David Booy, ed., The Notebooks of Nehemiah Wallington, 1618-1654: A Selection (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007), pp. 215-234. See also Mark Stoyle, 'The Road to Farndon Field: Explaining the Massacre of the Royalist Women at Naseby', English Historical Review, 123.503 (2008), 895-923.
Sermons Contained
Sermon Reports ContainedThe Execution of William Laud -- pp. 11-22
Attached URLs:
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| luna.manchester.ac.uk/luna/servlet/detail/Manchester~91~1~237730~116819:Execution-of-William-Laud?qvq=q:laud&mi=0&trs=8 | Digitised copy available on LUNA. |
GEMMS record createdApril 03, 2021
GEMMS record last editedApril 05, 2021