Record

Document Reference	Pl F3/2/28
Title	Brief in Oates v Duchess of Newcastle; 1715-1716
Date	1715-1716
Extent	3 ff, attached
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Plaintiff: James Oates. Defendants: The Duchess of Newcastle and William Parr. Action in trespass and ejectment relating to property in Nottingham. Ejectment. Case is a consequence of the rival claims to the Nottinghamshire estates arising from the disputed will of John Holles, Duke of Newcastle, the terms of the will of Henry Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle and the missing trust deed of 1693. Dated from internal evidence to post 2 Jan. 1714/15 and ante the death of the Duchess of Newcastle. Presumed to be contemporary with the principal litigation - see Pl F3/2/13-15 above.
Term	legal cases, Duchess of Newcastle

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA69402	Parr; William (fl 1715-1716); Mr	fl 1715-1716
NA69403	Oates; James (fl 1715-1716); Mr	fl 1715-1716
NA487	Holles; Thomas Pelham- (1693-1768); 1st Duke of Newcastle under Lyne; also 4th Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne; cr. 1756	1693-1768
NA1048	Harley; Henrietta Cavendish (1694-1755); Countess of Oxford and Mortimer; née Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles wife of the 2nd Earl of Oxford	1694-1755
NA1047	Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724	1689-1741
NA1145	Harley; Sarah (-1737); Countess of Oxford and Mortimer	-1737
NA1135	Cavendish; Henry (1630-1691); 2nd Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne; succ. 1676; styled Viscount Mansfield 1659-1665; Earl of Ogle 1665-1676	1630-1691
NA488	Holles; John (1662-1711); 3rd Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne; cr. Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne 1694, 1st Duke of second creation; also 4th Earl of Clare	1662-1711
NA592	Holles; Margaret (1661-1716); Duchess of Newcastle upon Tyne; née Cavendish; dau. of 2nd Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne; m 3rd Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne 1690	1661-1716