Collection of Civil War pamphlets and papers

Item date: 17th century
Grant Value: 100
Item cost pre-decimal: 682
Item date acquired: 1970
Item institution: Flintshire Record Office
Town/City: Hawarden
County: Flintshire

A collection of Civil War pamphlets, broadsides and letters which were all sent to David Pennant in his capacity as High Sheriff of Flintshire in 1642 and preserved by him. 14 of the pamphlets are accompanied by letters bearing the signature of Charles I requesting the Sheriff to disperse the copies in the towns and markets of the county

Item Provenance
Christies April 1970, Lot 273