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Document Reference	Pl C 1/240
Title	Letter from John Monk, Mansfield, to William Wenman, East Street near Red Lion Square, London; 26 May 1716
Date	26 May 1716
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Sends a bill on Samuel Smith for £200 and asks to be told of its receipt; reports that Mr Thorpe has threatened legal action against Mr Cossen and the workmen, but adds that he does not fear trouble because of it; mentions a barn in the Moor Field in Mansfield being built by Mr Wright of Fulwood, and work done by John Hawksley; both need wood for their work but Mr Cossen left the area before getting some for them; asks for it to be ordered and sent quickly; asks for orders from Mrs Wenman as to some white linen thread which is to be weaved into cloth for her.
Term	estate business, Nottinghamshire
	accounts, Nottinghamshire
	crafts, weaving

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38770	Smith; Samuel (-1751); Mr; brother of Abel Smith; of Woodstreet and London	-1751
NA38741	Thorpe; William (fl 1714-1716); Mr; agent to Edward Lord Harley; sometime working for the Duchess of Newcastle	fl 1714-1716
NA38705	Cossen; John (fl 1713-1738); Mr; wood agent later chief agent of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Wimpole	fl 1713-1738
NA38914	Wright; - (fl 1716); Mr; of Fulwood Nottinghamshire	fl 1716
NA38915	Hawksley; John (fl 1716); Mr; tenant of Lord Harley in Nottinghamshire	fl 1716
NA38916	Wenman; Ellen (fl 1716-1754); Mrs; wife of William Wenman	fl 1716-1754
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