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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 1/316
Title
Letter [to Edward Harley, Lord Harley, later 2nd Earl of Oxford]; 11 Nov. 1718
Date
11 November 1718
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Refers to a debate in the House of Lords on 'Congratulating the K[ing] on the Seasonable Success of his Naval Forces'; gives result of the debate; writes that the Bishop of Chester is urging Lord Harley to attend parliament with regard to his Bill, which may run out of time.
Writer unidentified.
Recipient identified by context; addressed 'My Lord'.
Term
parliamentary business, bills, Lord Harley's 1718
parliamentary business, debates
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA36854
Great Britain; House of Lords
NA38953
Gastrell; Francis (1662-1725); Bishop of Chester; DD Bishop 1714
1662-1725
NA1047
Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724
1689-1741
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