DC/SM/2

Reference code

DC/SM/2

Level of description

File

Title

A Contemporary Log of the March of the Wiltshire Militia from Salisbury to Kings Sedgemoor

Original Title

The march of the Wilts Militia, under the command of Col. John Wyndham, who married Alice Fownes, on June 20th 1865 from Sarum to Kings Sedgmoor, where the Battle was fought and the Duke of Monmouth defeated, and their return from thence to Sarum, on July 11th in the same year. This seems to have been written about that time.

Date

1685

Quantity & Format

1 booklet

Description

A log of the process of the march from 20th June to 11th July. The number of miles marched on each day are recorded. Written on four single sided A4 pages. The author is unknown. A transcription made in c1951 is available

Language

English

Physical Characteristics

Material: paper Binding: card

Keywords

Wyndham, John
Sedgemoor
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