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Document ReferencePl C 1/598
TitleLetter from William Wenman, Edwinstowe, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Dover Street near St James's, London; 6 Nov. 1727
Date6 November 1727
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionReports a meeting with Mr Thornhagh about [the late] Sir Thomas Hewett's house and the repairs which need doing, but has not heard from him since; refers to Clipston Forge and to a question of whether Mr Knight's rent ought to include the payment of taxes; mentions that Mr Gace has promised to bring in the arrears which total more than £400.

Letter is damaged, with some text loss.
Termaccounts, Nottinghamshire
estate business, Nottinghamshire

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA39133Thornhagh; St Andrew (1674-1742); Mr; heir to Sir Thomas Hewett; of Osberton, Nottinghamshire; M.P. for Nottinghamshire1674-1742
NA39207Knight; - (fl 1727); Mr; tenant at Clipstone Forge Nottinghamshirefl 1727
NA38717Gace; - (fl 1713-1730); Mr; rent collector and agent to 2nd Earl of Oxford in Nottinghamshirefl 1713-1730
NA38704Wenman; William (-1750); Mr; secretary and agent to the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and the Earl and Countess of Oxford-1750
NA1047Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-17241689-1741
Places
CodeSet
PL10202/Clipstone/Nottinghamshire/England
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