| Content Description | Has sent the Commissions to the agents with instructions, with the help of Mr Dixon; reports that Mr Auditor [Edward Harley] is keen for him [Wenman] to go to Lincolnshire to ensure the execution of the order of Chancery is going well on Harley estates; realises the necessity of the trip and is aware that Harley is keen for him to go; is prepared therefore to go to Lincolnshire despite the unsuitable time of year; will proceed to Wimp[o]le, to execute a commission and have some letters signed, and then to Lincolnshire; mentions the problems of finding horses for such a trip, although comments that Mr Auditor has promised to give him some when he reaches Wimp[o]le.
Letter dated 5 Jan. 1713. |