| Description | File contains news cuttings; correspondence; an order of service for a mass in honour of St John Plessington; transcripts of trial records; documents relating to the celebrations at the tercentenary of Plessington's death; notes and references to sources; an article on 'The Old Hall, Puddington' by Ruth Williams in Deesider; photographs of the altar, presumably at Puddington Hall; a poem entitled 'Death of a Martyr' by Patrick Bradshaw, with correspondence; a pedigree of Plessington of Dimples (Dimples Hall, where Plessington was born, is just outside Garstang in Lancashire); an extract from an article in The Tablet by Fr PFA Morrell of Burton on Plessington's grave; a short manuscript biography; and transcripts from the Knaresborough Manuscripts. |