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Sources for the study of the Civil War in Hereford

Duncumb, J., Collections toward the History and Antiquities of the County of Hereford, Vol. I, Hereford, 1804.

Heath-Agnew, E., Roundhead to Royalist, a Biography of Colonel John Birch 1615-1691, Hereford, 1977.

Hopkinson, C., Herefordshire Under Arms, A Military History of the County, The Bromyard and District Local History Society, 1985.

Roe, Military Memoirs of Colonel John Birch, Camden Society, New Series, vol. VII, ed. J.Webb and T.W.Webb, 1873.

Shoesmith, R., The Civil War in Hereford, Logaston Press, 1995.

Symonds, R.,
Diary of the Marches of the Royal Army during the Great Civil War, ed. Charles Edward Long, Camden Society, 1859. [ I am grateful to A.Whitfield of Dilwyn for drawing this source, to my attention.]

Webb, J., Memorials of the Civil War between King Charles I and the Parliament of England as it affected Herefordshire and the adjacent counties, 2 Vols, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1879.

Webb, J., "Some Passages in the Life and Character of a Lady resident in Herefordshire and Worcestershire during the Civil War…collected from her account-book…", Archaeologia XXXVII, Society of Antiquaries, 1857.

Whelan, B., "Hereford and the Civil War", the Dublin Review, July-Sept. 1926, pp.44-72.

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