Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Richard Penderel NPG D19365

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Richard Houston, after Gilbert Soest

Richard Penderel was a woodcutter and came from a Catholic family of farmers. In September 1651, King Charles II had escaped after being defeated at the Battle of Worcester. On his arrival at White Ladies Priory, Penderel, who lived nearby, was summoned to attend the king. He disguised him by cutting his hair and giving him some of his own clothes to wear. Penderel then hid the king in a wood, Spring Coppice, for a day, took him to his home for a meal,... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.