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Order to furnish a horse and equipment for the militia, 1650 August 28.
1650-08-28
Commonwealth Commissioners of England
ENGLAND: Winchester
Ink on paper
11 1/2" x 7 1/2"; 29 x 19 cm.; 1 item (2 pages)
Gift of Caldwell Consistory, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
A74/002/006

Six members of Britain’s Commonwealth Commissioners (judges) order William Longland, the mayor of Winchester at the time of the city's surrender to Oliver Cromwell, to furnish a horse and equipment for the militia. Manuscript document signed by Commonwealth Commissioners including: Hildesby, John.; Love, Nicholas, 1608-1682.; Mayor, Richard.; Reynolds, Robert.; Wallop, Robert, 1601-1667.; W. W. (William Wither). Forms part of the Elwell Autograph Collection.



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