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K004 - Records of the Legge family of Sandwell and Patshull, Barons Dartmouth, Earls of Dartmouth
- D(W)1778 - Papers of the Legge Family, Earls of Dartmouth
  - I - Public Office and political interests
    - 1 - Political correspondence

Located At	Staffordshire Record Office
Level	Item
Alt Ref No	D(W)1778/I/i/1542
Title	Admiralty, Samuel Pepys to Lord Dartmouth
Date	11 Nov 1688
Description	The enclosed letter of Mr Frowde's to Lord Dartmouth, the King has ordered Mr Pepys to send to his Lordship, another letter from Mr Sandford in which he said Exeter was in the possession of the Prince of Orange, and that the Earl of Shrewsbury, the Earl of Macclesfield, the Lord Wiltshire, Mr Herbert and Doctor Burnet were then in that town with two troops of horse consisting of 120 Another letter referred to by Mr Frowde is from Mr Parsons dated 9 Nov 1688, they seize all the King's money, the Prince of Orange expects many of the gentry to come to his assistance For full description see HMC Calendar (11th Report Appendix 5), 1887, available for consultation at the Staffordshire Record Office and at the William Salt Library, Stafford