Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 872
Title	Letter from the members of the Board of Customs, London, to Sidney Godolphin [later 1st Earl Godolphin]; n.d. [c.1703-1709]
Date	1703-1709
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Reports the landing of a French sloop on the coast of Kent; says that the men who landed shot Mr Darrington through the thigh and killed his horse. This document is undated; the date provided is based on that of related documents.
Term	crimes, shootings
	animals, horses, killing of
	maritime vessels, sloops, French, illegal landing of
	crimes, landings, illegal

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29645	Darrington; - (fl 1703-1709); Mr; shot by men landed illegally by french sloop on coast of Kent	fl 1703-1709
NA29646	England and Wales; Great Britain; Board of Customs
NA19276	Godolphin; Sidney (1645-1712); 1st Earl of Godolphin; M.P.; Lord High Treasurer 1702-1710	1645-1712