Content Description | Had understood that only the existing cut cordwood in Derbyshire was to be reserved, a state of affairs which would raise Lord Harley's prestige and lead to more agreements with other people; hopes that the bargain with Mr Heyford will not be lost over this point; warns that the agreement with Mr Knight could lose affect Lord Harley's standing in the area.
Postscript: explains how Mansfield Woods were looked after in the time of Henry Duke of Newcastle; is willing to have the 'Dun Horse' sold for a good price; gives details of a book owned by a local farmer called 'Da Bartas, his Divine Weeks & Workes', printed by Joshua Silvester in London in 1633. |