Letter from Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin to Rachel, Lady Russell (formerly Vaughan, née Wriothesley)

This material is held atThe Devonshire Collection Archives, Chatsworth

  • Reference
    • GB 2495 CS1/118.0
  • Dates of Creation
    • 3 April [1707]
  • Physical Description
    • 1 sheet

Scope and Content

The author writes of his happiness to accept the services of a servant Mr [Moreg] recommended by Lady Russell. He adds that he cannot be a land waiter without experience. Signed 'Godolphin'. Endorsed by Lady Russell.

Administrative / Biographical History

Godolphin, Sidney 1645 - 1712 [cr.(1684) Baron Godolphin; (1706) Earl of Godolphin] DNB: xxii.42