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CIVIL WAR ATTACK ON LAMBETH PALACE

CIVIL WAR ATTACK ON LAMBETH PALACE

An attack on Lambeth Palace in the English Civil War during the reign of Charles I. The palace 'was taken possession by Col. Scott who, Puritan as he was, is said to have converted the Chapel into a dancing room'. Archbishop Laud was subsequently executed in 1642 by Cromwell's Parliamentarians. From unknown publication, c.1850
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Collection:Surrey-ana
Image type:Print
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Ref:12623
Identifier:Surrey-ana Vol.18
Date:1640

#-Before 1850  #BUILDINGS / ARCHITECTURE  #LAMBETH  #Print  #Surrey-ana  #WAR AND ARMED FORCES