Letter from Oliver Cromwell to William Lenthall Size:M: 60 x 45cm View and ground plan of

View and ground plan of the Church of St Peter Newington

probably to commemorate Horsley's inauguration

' There is an inset reference key and various explanatory captions

a retired navy lieutenant

mid 19th century (c1885)

Letter from Oliver Cromwell to William Lenthall Size:M: 60 x 45cm View and ground plan ofLetter from Oliver Cromwell to William Lenthall, 14th June 1645. Letter announcing the defeat of the King (Charles I) at Naseby, near Market Harborough, written from Harborough on the day of the battle. The victorious Parliamentary forces were led by Sir Thomas Fairfax, with Cromwell himself commanding the right wing. From the fifth series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British