'Sr. William Waller burning Popish books, Images and Reliques' (Sir William Waller) Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Sr. William Waller burning Popish books, Images and Reliques' (Sir William Waller) NPG D23011(g)

© National Portrait Gallery, London

after Francis Barlow

Waller, a zealous Puritan, opposed the Crown in the Long Parliament and during the Civil War held a chief command in the West Country until 1645. At the end of the interregnum he was imprisoned for three years and after his release lived for a time in poverty before turning his support towards the restoration of the monarchy.

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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