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Poster Print : Letter from William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury to Edward Conway, 14th August 1640. Artist: William Laud
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Letter from William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury to Edward Conway, 14th August 1640. Artist: William Laud
Letter from William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury to Edward Conway, 14th August 1640. Letter written from Croydon by William Laud to Edward Conway, Viscount Conway, General of the Horse of the Army in the North, on the impending invasion of England by the Scots, the illness of the Earl of Northumberland, Lord General, etc. From the third series of Facsimiles of royal, historical, literary and other autographs in the Department of Manuscripts, British Museum: Series I-V, (London, 1899)
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Archbishop Archbishop Of Canterbury Bishop Conway Correspondence Edward English Civil War English Civil Wars 1642 1648 Facsimile Illness Invasion Laud Letter William Laud Print Collector3
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Letter from William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury to Edward Conway, 14th August 1640" by William Laud and Edward Conway, Viscount Conway. This captivating piece of history comes from Heritage Images and features an original letter written by Archbishop William Laud to Edward Conway on August 14, 1640, from Croydon. Add this authentic and intriguing work of art to your home or office to bring a touch of historical charm and sophistication to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant historical artifact, the "Letter from William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury to Edward Conway". Dated 14th August 1640, this letter was written during a tumultuous time in English history - the English Civil War. In this handwritten manuscript, Archbishop Laud addresses various pressing matters such as the impending invasion of England by the Scots and the illness of Lord General Earl of Northumberland. The color and quality of this facsimile bring to life the intricate details of William Laud's handwriting and provide a glimpse into his thoughts during this critical period. The vibrant hues add depth and richness to every stroke, enhancing our understanding and appreciation for this piece. As we examine this print closely, we are transported back to the seventeenth century when religious tensions were high and political instability loomed over England. This correspondence between two influential figures - Edward Conway, Viscount Conway (General of the Horse) and William Laud (Archbishop of Canterbury) - sheds light on their concerns about war, religion, and power struggles within society. Through its vivid colors and meticulous replication, this print serves as a valuable resource for historians studying not only the English Civil War but also broader themes such as religious conflict and social dynamics in seventeenth-century England. It is an extraordinary testament to human communication in times of crisis that continues to resonate with us today.
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