Worgan family of Woolaston (General)

by Jefff , West London, Middlesex, Friday, September 09, 2016, 15:27 (3006 days ago) @ Gordon

I have a book titled "Too Soon out of The Oven", Memories of Woolaston, by L. Hoskins.

On page 3 he writes, 'Burnt House Farm, Woolaston, where some of my characters congregated was burned down by Oliver Cromwell's men....'

Gordon.

Hi Gordon, pardon my ignorance or lack of understanding, are you suggesting the Farm was deliberately burnt with people still inside it ?. I do hope not but... ?

Ref the original query, a little more info abt the House is here;
http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-354618-burnt-house-farmhouse-woolaston-glouc...
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1101768

These prior threads refer to the Worgans of Woolaston
http://www.forest-of-dean.net/fodmembers/index.php?id=33219
http://www.forest-of-dean.net/fodmembers/index.php?id=22700

http://www.hibbitt.org.uk/biographies/bio-worgan-edward-1747-1815.html