Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/279
Title	Petition from William Shelton to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford]; n.d. [1716]
Date	1716 (c)
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Explains that he has held a farm and tithes at Carburton for six years and has spent much money and energy in improving the same after years of neglect; is 'in danger of being deprived of the same Tythe'. Remainder of petition is damaged, with text loss. Date estimated from being found with other letters dated 1716.
Term	tithes, Carburton

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38932	Shelton; William (fl 1716); Mr; tenant of Lord Harley in Carburton in Nottinghamshire	fl 1716
NA1047	Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724	1689-1741

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