Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/226
Title	Letter from William Wenman to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Wimpole, Cambridgeshire; 10 Mar. 1715/16
Date	10 March 1716
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Apologises for the great number of letters he has sent; wishes to know the lord's orders in respect of the fee farm rent at Thurley; mentions proceedings in Chancery involving 'the Duchess' [Margaret Duchess of Newcastle]. Letter dated 10 Mar. 1715/6.
Term	legal cases, Duchess of Newcastle 1716
Term	disputes, family, Harley family and Duchess of Newcastle

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA592	Holles; Margaret (1661-1716); Duchess of Newcastle upon Tyne; née Cavendish; dau. of 2nd Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne; m 3rd Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne 1690	1661-1716
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