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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 1/246
Title
Letter from William Wenman to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Wimpole, Cambridgeshire; 9 Jun. 1716
Date
9 June 1716
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Expects Mr Dixon to furnish Lord Harley with details of the proceedings in Chancery between 'her Grace' [Margaret Duchess of Newcastle] and the Duke; asks for confirmation of Mr Auditor's [Edward Harley's] instructions to pay £250 to the Duke of Newcastle.
Term
legal cases, Duchess of Newcastle 1716
disputes, family, Harley family and Duchess of Newcastle
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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
NA1146
Harley; Edward (1664-1735); 2nd son of Sir Edward Harley
1664-1735
NA38711
Dixon; William (fl 1713-1718); Mr; lawyer working for Edward Lord Harley
fl 1713-1718
NA487
Holles; Thomas Pelham- (1693-1768); 1st Duke of Newcastle under Lyne; also 4th Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne; cr. 1756
1693-1768
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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