NAM.1992-07-204-36

Copy of an order signed by Robert Southwell to the Lords of the Treasury signifying the King’s pleasure that, in response to Sir Thomas Morgan’s petition, £750 be provided to defray the cost of repairing fortifications on Jersey, 26 Apr 1671; with a copy of Sir George Downing’s note on the subject to Sir Thomas Chicheley, Master of the Ordnance, and Chicheley’s 24 May reply. From a collection of papers of Maj Gen Thomas Morgan, 1655-1677.