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Record Number: DRY0203

Related Work: Woodstock

Illustration Title/Caption: Struggle Between Holdenough and Tomkins

Keyword(s): Churches & Churchyards - Clergy - Holdenough, Nehemiah - Religion - Soldiers - Tomkins, Joseph

Artist: Stanley Berkeley

Engraver: James Davis Cooper

Work Type: wood engraving

Size(cm): 14 x 9.5

Date: 1894

Source Text: Waverley Novels [Dryburgh Edition], 25 vols (London & Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1892-94)

Position in Source Text: vol. 21, facing p. 6

Location of Copy: NLS, NG.1179.d

Image File Name: No image available for this record.


Notes: Depicts the minister Holdenough frantically attempting to climb to the pulpit, with Tomkins holding his cloak and falling backwards having failed to stop him, with armed men also in the church [Ch. 1].

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