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TitleCopy letter from [Godfrey] Wentworth and William Dixon, Lincoln's Inn, London to Wilfred Strother; 27 Oct. 1713. Imperfect
Date27 October 1713
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionRefers to repairs to the house of Lord Harley's tenants at Aldborough; suggests the costs of these repairs and refers to consultation with Mr Morris and others on this matter; asks to be kept informed of the progress of the repairs; requests more information on the Byland rents; hopes that Mr Ridsdale and Mr Wilkinson will not act 'with that unaccountable violence and injustice for the future'; hopes the rents can be quickly collected.

Copyist identified as William Wenman; copy letter addressed to [R. Harley], 1st Earl of Oxford, Wimp[o]le, Cambridgeshire.
Termbuilding works, houses, repairs
rents, Byland

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA38716Morris; - (fl 1713-1715); Mr; of Aldboroughfl 1713-1715
NA38725Wilkinson; - (fl 1713); Mrfl 1713
NA38726Ridsdale; - (fl 1713); Mrfl 1713
NA38704Wenman; William (-1750); Mr; secretary and agent to the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and the Earl and Countess of Oxford-1750
NA893Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-17141661-1724
NA38726Ridsdale; - (fl 1713); Mrfl 1713
NA38711Dixon; William (fl 1713-1718); Mr; lawyer working for Edward Lord Harleyfl 1713-1718
NA38727Wentworth; Godfrey (fl 1713-1715); Mrfl 1713-1715
NA38728Strother; Wilfred (fl 1713-1714); Mr; agent to Edward Lord Harleyfl 1713-1714
Places
CodeSet
PL328/Cambridgeshire/England
PL35793/Aldborough/England
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