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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 1/500
Title
Letter from William Wenman to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Down Hall, Essex; 3 Feb. 1725/6
Date
3 February 1726
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Writes that he has been conferring in London with Mr Serjeant Comyns and Mr B [rest of name lost] about their defence against Vernon at the mills; refers to Mr Bannister and some accounts; is staying at Tavestock Street in Covent Garden with Mr Washington.
Letter dated 3 Feb. 1725/6.
Term
legal cases, Vernon 1726
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA38850
Comyns; John (-1740); Sir; MP for Maldon; serjeant-at-law 1705; judge 1726; Chief Baron of the Exchequer 1738
-1740
NA38892
Bannister; Edward (fl 1723-1729); Mr; attorney of the Temple
fl 1723-1729
NA39115
Washington; - (fl 1726); Mr; of Tavistock Street Covent Garden
fl 1726
NA38872
Vernon; Thomas (fl 1717-1729); Mr; tenant of the church in the manor of Mansfield
fl 1717-1729
NA38704
Wenman; William (-1750); Mr; secretary and agent to the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and the Earl and Countess of Oxford
-1750
NA1047
Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724
1689-1741
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