Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/258
Title	Letter from William Wenman, Mansfield, to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Wimpole, Cambridgeshire; 5 Sep. 1716
Date	5 September 1716
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Has sent a bill for £500 on Samuel Smith to Sir Robert Child on Lord Harley's account; has spoken with the Dean of Wells, who has agreed to take the wood given to him by Lord Harley on condition that Lord Harley undertakes to support the Dean should 'her Grace' [Margaret Duchess of Newcastle] bring an action; suggests that Mr Clay could remove the wood for him; requests that Mr Markham be allowed some venison; lists the guests who celebrated Lord and Lady Harley's wedding anniversary.
Term	estate business, Nottinghamshire
	accounts, Nottinghamshire
	celebrations, wedding anniversary

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
NA38748	Child; Robert (fl 1714-1730); Sir	fl 1714-1730
NA38770	Smith; Samuel (-1751); Mr; brother of Abel Smith; of Woodstreet and London	-1751
NA38773	Clay; Jonathan (c.1685-1724); Mr; attorney of Mansfield; steward of the Manors of Clipstone and Mansfield	c.1685-1724
NA38921	Markham; - (fl 1716); Mr; relative of Lady Harley in Nottinghamshire	fl 1716
NA1048	Harley; Henrietta Cavendish (1694-1755); Countess of Oxford and Mortimer; née Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles wife of the 2nd Earl of Oxford	1694-1755
NA1048	Harley; Henrietta Cavendish (1694-1755); Countess of Oxford and Mortimer; née Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles wife of the 2nd Earl of Oxford	1694-1755
NA38852	Brailsford; Matthew (-1733); Dr; Dean of Wells 1713; Rector of Hollingbourne in Kent 1694-1733	-1733
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