Literature
NEW BOOK
also available on CDLaunched 31st October 2007
East Devon people remember war time
in and around Colyton during the warClick here for details
Written by Geoff Elliot and Published by Colyton and District Parish History Society
The Most Rebellious Town in Devon
Published
by local author Colin HaynesUK Price £9.50 plus £1.00 P & P
Rest of world £9.50 plus £3.80 Postage
Please make your cheque payable to
C. E. Haynes and send your order to:
15 Govers Meadow, Colyton, EX24 6PG150 pages, 29 illustrations
15cm x 21cm
CHAPTERS INCLUDE:
Life in Colyton around 1680
Dissent and Non-conformity
The Duke of Monmouth
Plotting in Exile
Talk of Rebellion in Colyton
Monmouth Arrives at Lyme Regis
Colyton men join the rebellion
Battle at Sedgemoor
On the run and seeking safety
Imprisonment, trial, and hangings
Plantation slavery and escape
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The Colyton men listed below were
rebels who were either hanged or transported to slavery in the West Indies.
If you are related to, or if you know any
of their families, Colin Haynes would be
delighted to hear from you.
He is particularly interested in
Roger Satchell, and John Whicker.Telephone 01297 553 336
FAX: 01297 552 296John Bagwell Peter Bagwell
Francis Bagwell John Butcher
Phillip Cox Roger French
John Facey William Greenaway
John Heathfield Bernard Lowman
George Macey William Mader
William Marthers John Skiffes
Robert Sandy Argentine Rust
Peter Ticken John Truren
Richard Willmott John Whicker
Bernard Whicker