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D3287 - Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth - [13th-20th cent]
44 - Box 44 - Civil War material and Gell history
4 - Folder of miscellaneous papers - 17th cent, 1920
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3287/44/4/6
Title
Part of journal about events in the English Civil war, possibly Sir John Gell's
Date
1640s
Extent
1 item
Level
item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Gell family of Hopton Hall, Wirksworth
Physical Description
[damaged]
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Related Material
This item appears to be a copy of the so-called ‘Lawrans’ newsletters, at least part authored by the Royalist newsletter/newsbook writers Marchamont Nedham. These are in the Bodleian Library Clarendon MS 34. For more detail, see J. T. Peacey, ‘Marchamont Nedham and the Lawrans Letters’, Bodleian Library Record, 17 (2000).
Term
First English Civil War (1642-1646)
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