Record

Document Reference	Ne C 114/1
Title	Letter from [Sarah Churchill] Duchess of Marlborough to Henry Pelham; 24 Apr. 1744
Date	24 April 1744
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Appeals to Pelham as 1st Lord of the Treasury to advise her on her financial problems as Ranger of Windsor Park; complains she has been badly treated by the Surveyors of the Woods and has had to protect the trees from being felled; points out that she has spent her own money on the two lodges so is reluctant to give them up.
Term	appointments, royal, Ranger of Windsor Great Park
	timber, tree felling
	Crown estates, management of Windsor Great Park

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA18704	Great Britain; Surveyor General of Woods
NA18608	Anne (1665-1714); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland	1665-1714
NA11536	Legge; Henry Bilson- (1708-1764); Mr; Surveyor General of Woods 1742-45; Chancellor of the Exchequer 1754-61	1708-1764
NA18705	Whitworth; - (fl 1744); Mr.; office of Surveyor of the Woods?	fl 1744
NA18706	Churchill; Sarah (1660-1744); Duchess of Marlborough; née Jennings; dau of Richard Jennings of Sandridge; m John Churchill 1st Duke of Marlborough 1678	1660-1744
NA967	Pelham; Henry (1696-1754); Mr; Prime Minister 1743-1754 brother of T. Pelham-Holles 1st Duke of Newcastle under Lyne	1696-1754