Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/122
Title	Letter from Mr William Wenman to [E. Harley] Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Dover Street, St James's, London; 21 July 1718
Date	21 July 1718
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Reports that he has asked Mr Soresby to be speedy in giving Harley the 14 'Fother' of lead; mentions that Soresby is planning to pay £300 to Sir Robert Child shortly; comments that he himself will send Harley a bill for every penny he has, which will hardly reach £300; is glad that Lady Harley has drawn some benefit from the waters; adds that he hears that 2 of the horses that Palmer lost belonged to Mr Digby, who gave him them for his attendance in stag hunting.
Term	sports, hunting, stag
Term	financial affairs, Harley

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38788	Digby; John (1668-1728); Ranger of the Deer at Clipstone Park 1707-?, Verderer of Sherwood forest 1709-?, MP for Newark 1705-8 and East Retford 1713-22	1668-1728
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
NA38755	Soresby; William (fl 1714-1749); Mr; rent collector lessee and wood agent of 2nd Earl of Oxford	fl 1714-1749
NA38748	Child; Robert (fl 1714-1730); Sir	fl 1714-1730
NA38830	Palmer; - (fl 1718); Mr	fl 1718
NA38704	Wenman; William (-1750); Mr; secretary and agent to the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and the Earl and Countess of Oxford	-1750
NA1047	Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724	1689-1741