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Penrith- Jacobite Rebellion

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Reference WMO/172312

Address:

St Andrew's Church

St Andrew's Place

Penrith

CA11 7YA

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Lamp or Lighting
Materials:
  • Metal Brass
Lettering: Other
Conflicts:
  • Jacobite Rebellions (1708-1746)
About the memorial: Two Chandeliers each with 24 candle holders
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Taken from ‘A History & Guide to St. Andrew’s Church, Penrith' by Simon D.J. Fleming.as it is not visible from the ground. Each chandelier (of brass) has 24 candle holders. These chandeliers were purchased with ye Fifty Guineas given by the Most Noble William, Duke of Portland, to his tenats of ye Honor of Penrith, who, under his Graces encouragement, associated in Defence of the government and Town of Penrith, against the rebels in 1745. The Rebells after their retreat from Derby, were put to Flight from Clifton and Penrith in Royal Highness William, Duke of Cumberland, after a short skirmish nigh Clifton Moor, which began at 4 in ye afternoon on Wednesday ye 18 December 1745. Rebell prisoners aken by ye tents of Penrith and ye neighbours were upwards of 80.

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