Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/330
Title	Letter from John Cossen, Norton, to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Dover Street, London; 6 Mar. 1720/1
Date	6 March 1721
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Expects Mr Percival to write to Lord Harley soon about Frith Wood in Welbeck and the Boundary Wood at Solkholme; refers to the bad state of the woods in Derbyshire; suggests that all the standing oaks should be left; adds that malt is being sent from Stockwith to Wimp[o]le through Lyn; reports that Pine has been planting elms round the Duke of Norfolk's park [Worksop Manor]. Letter dated 6 Mar. 1720/21.
Term	woods, Derbyshire
	woods, Nottinghamshire
	domestic affairs, provisions
	parks, Worksop Manor

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38961	Percival; - (fl 1721-1723); Mr; agent connected with Lord Harley's woods	fl 1721-1723
NA38962	Pine; - (fl 1721); Mr; gardener	fl 1721
NA38866	Howard; Thomas (1683-1732); 8th Duke of Norfolk	1683-1732
NA38705	Cossen; John (fl 1713-1738); Mr; wood agent later chief agent of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Wimpole	fl 1713-1738
NA1047	Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724	1689-1741