Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/247
Title	Letter from William Wenman to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Wimpole, Cambridgeshire; 12 Jun. 1716
Date	12 June 1716
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Has paid £250 to Sir Robert Child on account of Lord Harley; undertakes to send the deputation to Mr Smith and to instruct him to receive the rents at Yoxall and to make his accounts to Mr Chappell; assures the lord that he has always trusted in his kindness, and adds that he has bailed the tenants and done his best in the face of the 'outrages of my Lady Dutchess' [Margaret Duchess of Newcastle]; is glad to hear that Lord Harley has escaped an attack from a mob; reminds Lord Harley of young Mr Banks' venison warrant.
Term	accounts, Nottinghamshire
	estate business, Nottinghamshire
	appointments, manorial
	disputes, family, Harley family and Duchess of Newcastle

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38748	Child; Robert (fl 1714-1730); Sir	fl 1714-1730
NA38761	Smith; Charles (fl 1714-1717); Mr; steward of the manor of Yoxall Staffordshire; of Cheadle	fl 1714-1717
NA38740	Chappell; Robert (fl 1714-1731); Mr; rent collector and agent to 2nd Earl of Oxford in Nottinghamshire	fl 1714-1731
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
NA38825	Banks; - (fl 1716); Mr	fl 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