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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 1/476
Title
Letter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Dover Street, London; 10 Jan. 1724/5
Date
10 January 1725
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Refers to a conversation with the brewer about candle and soap making; writes that Mr Kimpton has paid £65 1/- of what he owes but refused to have it accounted as part of the quit rents he collected from the tenants of the manor of Kingston but never paid.
Letter dated 10 Jan. 1724/5.
Term
rents, Wimpole
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA38992
Kimpton; Edward (fl 1722-1727); Mr; tenant of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Kingston Wood Cambridgeshire
fl 1722-1727
NA39090
Gunter; Charles (-1735); Mr; brewer candle and soap maker at Wimpole
-1735
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
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