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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D258/34/69
Former ReferenceD258/60/69
TitleLetter from Richard Radcliff at Manchester [Lancashire] to his father in law, Sir John Gell - Lord Strange has been appointed Lord Lieutenant by the King and has seized the magazines at Liverpool and Preston - was prevented from taking that at Manchester - have assembled 1000 armed men to resist Strange - there have been negotiations but they have rejected Strange's suggestions (2 sheets)
Date10 Jul 1642
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
FormatDocument
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Gell; Sir; John (1593-1671); 1st Baronet; parliamentary commander
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