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Document Reference	Pl C 1/128
Title	Letter from William Wenman, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire to [E. Harley] Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Wimp[o]le, Cambridgeshire; 5 Oct. 1718
Date	5 October 1718
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Has received Harley's letter confirming that the bill for £1000 had arrived; reminds Harley of his request regarding his [Wenman's] brother and the living at Blore; mentions that he is so concerned for his brother because he has paid considerably for his education; hopes that Harley will by his favour allow his brother to 'amend his oatcake into a wheat loafe'.
Term	financial affairs, Harley
Term	appointments, ecclesiastical

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
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

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