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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/1598
Title	London, Philip Musgrave to Lord Dartmouth
Date	28 Nov 1688
Description	Since the King's return Colonel Skelton is made Lieutenant of the Tower in the room of Sir Edward Hales, melancholy account of affairs in the office, everything now being at a stand for want of money, Prince George and the Duke of Ormonde have quitted the King at Andover, and the Princess of Denmark has left Whitehall, all the Lords Spiritual and Temporal that were in town (Roman Catholics excepted) attended his Majesty according to summons, the King gave a short account of the state of his affairs, and required their opinion of what was necessary to be done for his own safety and the securing the succession to his son 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