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Document ReferencePl C 1/323
TitleLetter from William Wenman, Edwinstowe, to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Wimpole, Cambridgeshire; 28 Sep. 1720
Date28 September 1720
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionReports the death of the minister at Grindon; explains how the advowson of this place is Lord Harley's following the division with 'the other two Lords'; asks that he considers his brother, 'who has no other patron in the world'; adds that the value of the living is £100 p.a. although it is paid at £120.
Termpatronage, requests for
appointments, ecclesiastical

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA38710Wenman; George (fl 1713-1730); -; brother of William Wenman; minister of Kingsley Staffordshirefl 1713-1730
NA38704Wenman; William (-1750); Mr; secretary and agent to the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and the Earl and Countess of Oxford-1750
NA1047Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-17241689-1741
Places
CodeSet
PL36140/Grindon/Staffordshire/England
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