Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/490
Title	Letter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Dover Street, London; 28 Mar. 1725
Date	28 March 1725
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Writes that he has received the order to remove Mr Kimpton from Kingston Wood Farm and that an evaluation of his goods is to be made on Thursday; is to meet Mr Papworth for a tour of the place and hopes to let it to him; writes that Charles Gunter has brought the tallow for the candles, and that the glass for the chapel windows and the cases of books have all arrived safely; adds that it has rained and that 'the great Avenue and other places' look very good.
Term	tenants, Wimpole
Term	building works, Wimpole, chapel

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
NA39020	Papworth; Richard (fl 1723-1725); Mr; of Knapwell Cambridgeshire	fl 1723-1725
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