Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/31
Title	Letter from William Wenman to [E. Harley] Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Merchant Morley, Essex; 9 Sept. 1714. Imperfect
Date	9 September 1714
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Reports that Mr Ward has come to town and has given Wenman his accounts which he will examine; mentions that Ward will from now on pay his duty at Wimp[o]le; comments that he paid Wenman a bill of £200; encloses the receipt for the amount for Harley's endorsement; will pay Mr Hayes £100 for 10 tickets, if Harley wishes, and will give the other £100 to Child; has had a note from Mr Neale thanking him for his tickets and mentions that Harley will soon be receiving newspapers. Endorsed 'pd £100 to Mr Hays for 10 lottery tickets- Mr Neals thanks for procuring of 15 tickets'.
Term	lotteries, ticket purchases
Condition	Partially indecipherable

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38752	Ward; - (fl 1713-1714); Mr	fl 1713-1714
NA38753	Hayes; - (fl 1713-1714); Mr	fl 1713-1714
NA38748	Child; Robert (fl 1714-1730); Sir	fl 1714-1730
NA38754	Neale; John (-1725); Mr; the elder; of Mansfield Woodhouse Nottinghamshire; Lord of the Manor of Tollerton Nottinghamshire	-1725
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