LOWTHER (James, 1673-1755, of the Middle Temple, Member of the Board of Ordnance), William BRIDGES (died 1714, Member of Parliament for Liskeard, Cornwall and a member of the Board of Ordnance) and

Fine Document signed addressed to Mr Hooper saying that they understand from the letter to "Mr Phelps of y^e 8th present that Orders were not come for receiving y^e Saddles on board her Maji^ties Ships y^e Edgar Sunderland and Anglesey - tho by Mr Burchet's letter of y^e 6th we had intimation they were sent, We have writ to acquaint him therewith and to hasten y^e same, and having rec^d directions for sending with y^e said Saddles 500 pair of Pistolls, 500 Horsemen's Swords and 500 Belts they will goe by Land Carriage to Portsmouth on Munday next packed in 13 Chests ... you are to receive and put alsoe on board y^e said Ships and deliver One of the enclosed Letters for y^e Governor or Comander in Chieife of her Maj^ties Island of Jamaica to y^e Captain of each Ship to carry with him ...", 1 side folio., Office of Ordnance, 16th October

Bridges was the Member of Parliament for Liskeard, Cornwall and a member of the Board of Ordnance.

Item Date:  1702

Stock No:  39451      £275

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