Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/297
Title	Letter from William Wenman to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Wimpole, Cambridgeshire; 24 Jul. 1717
Date	24 July 1717
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Writes that Farr has given him 'twelve old useless Rentalls' dating up to 1687, and that he insists that Lord Harley has allowed him to stay at his room at Welbeck; expresses his great disappointment; believes that as he [Wenman] was appointed auditor at Welbeck, the room ought to be his; feels downgraded; assures Lord Harley that he has done nothing to deserve the insult.
Term	disputes, personal, William Wenman and Cornelius Farr

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
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