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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 1/530
Title
Letter [from Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford], to [Cornelius] Farr; 21 Jan. 1726/7
Date
21 January 1727
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Explains that Lords Scarsdale and Bathurst wish to enclose their lands at Scarclif and Palterton in Derbyshire; requests a detailed description of his own lands in those places with notes as to the ownership of the tithes and as to whether the places are in the hundred of Scarsdale.
Writer identified by context and handwriting; signed 'O'.
Letter dated 21 Jan. 1726/7.
Term
enclosure, Scarcliffe and Palterton 1727
parliamentary business, bills, enclosure
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA29783
Leke; Nicholas (c.1682-1736); 4th Earl of Scarsdale; suspected pro-Jacobite imprisoned in Tower 1716
c.1682-1736
NA12246
Bathurst; Allen (1684-1775); 1st Earl of Bathurst; MP; cr. Baron Bathurst 1712 and 1st Earl Bathurst 1772
1684-1775
NA1047
Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724
1689-1741
NA38750
Farr; Cornelius (fl 1700-1727); Mr; steward to Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and 2nd Earl of Oxford; of Chesterfield
fl 1700-1727
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