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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 1/299
Title
Letter from William Wenman, Edwinstowe, to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Wimpole, Cambridgeshire; 10 Aug. 1717
Date
10 August 1717
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Encloses two bills for a total of £600 [not present], £400 of which he got from Mr Soresby who sends his duty; adds that Lord Byron sends greetings and wishes to buy the chestnut horse called Whitefoot.
Term
accounts, Nottinghamshire
animals, horses
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA38755
Soresby; William (fl 1714-1749); Mr; rent collector lessee and wood agent of 2nd Earl of Oxford
fl 1714-1749
NA38945
Byron; William (1669-1736); 4th Baron Byron
1669-1736
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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