Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/272
Title	Letter from William Wenman, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford] at his house near St James's Palace, London; 25 Nov. 1716
Date	25 November 1716
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Reports that £308 has been paid to Mr Cossens by Mr Haines of Keyshoe, and that Mr Haines promises three years' worth of accounts by February; he also promises to let Wenman know the worth of Keyshoe Woods. Postscript: has paid the last £200 from the rents to Sir Robert Child and to Mr Tanckred, and has paid the whole of the £675 to 'Mr Auditor' [Edward Harley]; will order Mr Soresby and Robin Banks to use no force without first informing Mr Dixon; writes that Mr Smith in Staffordshire can only be contacted through Mr Lee in London.
Term	accounts, Harley
Term	estate business, Harley

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38705	Cossen; John (fl 1713-1738); Mr; wood agent later chief agent of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Wimpole	fl 1713-1738
NA38721	Haines; - (fl 1713-1716); Mr; agent of Lord Harley at Keysoe Bedfordshire	fl 1713-1716
NA38748	Child; Robert (fl 1714-1730); Sir	fl 1714-1730
NA17420	Tancred; Christopher (1689-1754); Mr; benefactor; horse-dealer	1689-1754
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
NA38755	Soresby; William (fl 1714-1749); Mr; rent collector lessee and wood agent of 2nd Earl of Oxford	fl 1714-1749
NA38791	Banks; Robin (fl 1715-1719); Mr; rent collector for Edward Lord Harley	fl 1715-1719
NA38761	Smith; Charles (fl 1714-1717); Mr; steward of the manor of Yoxall Staffordshire; of Cheadle	fl 1714-1717
NA38771	Lee; - (fl 1715-1716); Mr	fl 1715-1716
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