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- 1700-1894. (Creation)
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Letters to other identified recipients, predominantly members of the Fownes, Myddelton and FitzHugh families and households, and their representatives and associates, together with those of the Lloyd family after Rev. Thomas Lloyd moved to Plas Power in 1720; included are letters from William Fownes, Richard Myddelton, Mary Myddelton and Roger Mostyn; as well as a letter from [Philip, duke of] Wharton, to his sister Lady Jane Holt, 1726, expressing his concern for his family in the light of his appointment as Jacobite ambassador to the Holy Roman Empire; a letter from John Yorke with military news from 'camp between Balaklava and Sebastopol', October 1854, and a copy of his letter from 'Balaklava Harbour'; and two letters from E.J. Stracey from Balaclava, October [1854], and 'camp before Sebastopol', December 1854, concerning military affairs and the condition of the army.
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Some of the letters are copies or drafts written on an addressed leaf from a previous letter, so that the real intended addressee is not always the apparent one.
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Preferred citation: L3/1.
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- Ombersley, Samuel Sandys, Baron of, 1695-1770. (Subject)
- Price, Robert, 1655-1733. (Subject)
- FitzHugh, Thomas Lloyd, 1819-1895. (Subject)
- Williams-Wynn, Watkin, 1692-1749 (Subject)
- Griffith, John, 1695-1758. (Subject)
- Digby, Edward, 6th Baron Digby, 1730-1757. (Subject)
- Fownes, William, Sir, d. 1735. (Subject)
- Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1665-1745. (Subject)
- Fleetwood, William, 1656-1723. (Subject)
- Mostyn, Thomas, Sir, 1704-1758 (Subject)
- Fownes, William, Sir, d. 1735. (Subject)
- Myddelton, Mary, 1688-1747. (Subject)
- Myddelton, John, 1685-1747. (Subject)
- Wharton, Philip Wharton, Duke of, 1698-1731. (Subject)
- Mostyn, Roger, Sir, 1673-1734 (Subject)
- Cornwallis, James Cornwallis, Earl, 1743-1824. (Subject)
- FitzHugh, Thomas Lloyd, 1819-1895. (Subject)
- Myddelton, Robert, 1678-1733. (Subject)
- Myddelton, Richard, Sir, 3rd baronet, 1655-1716. (Subject)
- Lloyd, Thomas, Reverend, 1673?-1734. (Subject)
- Price, Robert, 1655-1733. (Subject)
- Hough, John, 1651-1743. (Subject)
- Lloyd, William, [c.1706]-1793. (Subject)
- Hare, Francis, 1671-1740 (Subject)