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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 1/294
Title
Letter from William Wenman, Welbeck, to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Bath Court, St James's, London; 15 Jul. 1717
Date
15 July 1717
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Requests instructions as to the windfall wood; reports that he has looked at the leading with Mr Chappell of Bolsover, and has ordered the work to be done for about £5; has written to Mr Farr as he did not come at the appointed time to collect his papers and vacate the room.
Term
building works, Welbeck Abbey
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA38750
Farr; Cornelius (fl 1700-1727); Mr; steward to Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and 2nd Earl of Oxford; of Chesterfield
fl 1700-1727
NA38942
Chappell; - (fl 1717-1727); Mr; plumber and glazier at Bolsover
fl 1717-1727
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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