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K004 - Records of the Legge family of Sandwell and Patshull, Barons Dartmouth, Earls of Dartmouth
- D3629 - Papers of the Legge Family, Earls of Dartmouth
  - 8 - Estate Correspondence

Located At	Staffordshire Record Office
Level	Item
Alt Ref No	D3629/H/1/1-73
Title	Correspondence, Steward's papers, copy bonds etc. chiefly relating to Lewisham estates of Dartmouth family
Date	Late 17th century - late 18th century
Description	Including "an account of Lord Dartmouth's income" [income and expenses of 1st Baron] (/1); duties and perquisites of the "upper house keeper of Greenwich" (/2); summary accounts of monies paid to Lewisham parish by Greenwich Churchwardens (/3); steward's report on arrears of quitrent, Lewisham Manor (/4); letter inviting Lord of the Manor of Lewisham to nominate for election as Master of the "Latin School" in Lewisham any "learned Westminster schollar which hath taken degrees in the University and able to teach Latine, Greek and Hebrew" 1687 (/5); request from the Ordnance Office for permission to erect sheds and platforms on Blackheath for gunnery exercises, 1690 (/6); many documents concerning dispute over Bowling Green and Bowling Green house in Lewisham.