Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/444
Title	Letter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, Lord Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford], Dover Street, London; 1 Mar. 1723/4
Date	1 March 1724
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Is to go to Nottinghamshire with Thomas Thornton the following Thursday; gives account of the beer in the beer cellars; has instructed Hannah to brew '12 Bush'lls of Pale Malt'. Letter dated 1 Mar. 1723/24.
Term	food and drink, beer

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA39014	Thornton; Thomas (-1731); Mr; servant to Lady Harley; dismissed through old age	-1731
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