IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/0447
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: DUNCH, Edward (1602-1678)
Date(s): 1639
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.01 linear metres.
Name of creator(s): Privy Council
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Edmund Dunch (1602-1678) was the son of Sir William Dunch of Little Wittenham, Berkshire. He was a cousin of Oliver Cromwell through his mother Mary, and supported the Parliamentarian side in the English Civil War. The document in this collection was issued when Dunch refused to pay ship money to Charles I. He was tried but not punished.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Royal Writ of Privy Seal proclaiming Edmund Dunch a rebel because of his non-appearance at the Court of the King's Council at Whitehall, and ordering that he be arrested, 1639.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
One document.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Records deposited in March 1952.
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: January to May 2011.