Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/295
Title	Letter from William Wenman to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Bath Court, St James's, London; 17 Jul. 1717
Date	17 July 1717
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Has prevailed on Meller to pay £25 for the bracken; writes that Aram of Retford is to estimate the cost of re-tiling part of the roof; warns that it may take up to three years to get hold of all the pan-tiles that would be required; suggests that the tiles from the riding house could be used and that building re-tiled with ordinary tiles; adds that orders are needed as to cut wood from Solkholme which is being damaged from being left outside.
Term	building works, Welbeck Abbey
Term	estate business, Nottinghamshire

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38943	Meller; - (fl 1717); Mr; purchaser of bracken from Welbeck	fl 1717
NA38944	Aram; - (fl 1717); Mr; bricklayer of Retford Nottinghamshire	fl 1717
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