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PlC - Correspondence in the Portland (London) Collection, and Papers of W.H.C. Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland, 1664-1809
1 - Correspondence relating to the Harley estates based at Wimpole and Welbeck (1707-39), with various earlier enclosures; 1664-1739
Document Reference
Pl C 1/131
Title
Letter from William Wenman, Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire to [E. Harley], Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford]; 17 Dec. 1718
Date
17 December 1718
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Sends Harley John Monk's account for all the wood felled for the park and tenants, and the profits arising from the topwood and roots, 'which will effectually remove Mr Vane's Cause of Complaint'; advises against using Vane's account; refers to Mr Vane's accounts and the sale of the wood of the Duke [of Newcastle].
Term
timber, felling of
woods, sales of
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA38813
Vane; - (fl 1715-1718); Mr; purchaser of wood from Welbeck
fl 1715-1718
NA38766
Monk; John (fl 1715-1735); Mr; deputy steward under William Wenman
fl 1715-1735
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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