John Trevanion
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John Trevanion
Colonel JOHN TREVANION Cornish military commander on the Royalist side during the Civil War. Date: circa 1640s
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1640s Colonel Cornish Royalist
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This evocative photograph print captures the stern and resolute visage of Colonel John Trevanion, a Cornish military commander who played a pivotal role in the Royalist forces during the English Civil War in the 1640s. Born into a prominent Cornish family, Trevanion rose through the ranks of the military to become a trusted and capable leader. His loyalty to the Crown and his strong connection to his homeland made him an invaluable asset to the Royalist cause. The image of Trevanion, dressed in the ornate armor of the era, exudes a sense of determination and resolve. His piercing gaze and clenched jaw suggest a man who is fully committed to the fight for his beliefs, no matter the cost. The background of the print is simple, with a plain gray backdrop that allows Trevanion to take center stage. The English Civil War was a tumultuous time in English history, marked by political upheaval, religious strife, and intense conflict. Trevanion's role in the conflict was significant, as he led Cornish forces in several key battles, including the Battle of Stratton, where he successfully defended the town against Parliamentarian forces. Despite his military successes, Trevanion's fate was ultimately sealed at the Battle of Torrington in 1646, where the Royalist forces were defeated and Trevanion himself was killed in action. This photograph print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by men like Trevanion during the English Civil War, and the enduring impact of their actions on the course of history.
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