Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/502
Title	Letter from William Wenman to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Down Hall, Essex; 23 Feb. 1725/6
Date	23 February 1726
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Transcribes Vernon's receipt for his purchase money, brought to him by Mr Vaughan; reports that Vernon's trial at the next assizes has been postponed until the summer; suspects that Birch may be behind it in an attempt to divert attention away from his encroachments; suggests that the assize time be now used to bring in the accounts from himself, Mr Gace and Mr Chappell as the Nottinghamshire agents. Letter dated 23 Feb. 1725.
Term	legal cases, Vernon 1726

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA38872	Vernon; Thomas (fl 1717-1729); Mr; tenant of the church in the manor of Mansfield	fl 1717-1729
NA39059	Vaughan; - (-1729); Mr; servant to 2nd Earl of Oxford	-1729
NA38894	Birch; John (fl 1722-1729); Mr; attorney and tenant of 2nd Earl of Oxford in Nottinghamshire	fl 1722-1729
NA38717	Gace; - (fl 1713-1730); Mr; rent collector and agent to 2nd Earl of Oxford in Nottinghamshire	fl 1713-1730
NA38740	Chappell; Robert (fl 1714-1731); Mr; rent collector and agent to 2nd Earl of Oxford in Nottinghamshire	fl 1714-1731
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