Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/628
Title	Letter from William Wenman, Edwinstowe, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Dover Street near St James's, London; 1 Mar. 1728/9
Date	1 March 1729
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Writes that he has divided John Marlow's farm in Norton and his allotment on the Carr among the other tenants; has been able to raise the rent a little by this measure; repeats his request that Mr Levinz be with him at the Nottinghamshire Assizes for his case against Birch '& the Villains'; also asks to be sent Jonathan Clay's 'Law Bill' because there it contains some evidence which would be useful to him in his case. Letter dated 1 Mar. 1728.
Term	legal cases, Birch v Wenman 1729
Term	leases, Nottinghamshire

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA39033	Marlow; John (fl 1723-1729); Mr; tenant of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Norton Nottinghamshire	fl 1723-1729
NA38894	Birch; John (fl 1722-1729); Mr; attorney and tenant of 2nd Earl of Oxford in Nottinghamshire	fl 1722-1729
NA38844	Levinz; William (1671-1747); Mr; MP for Retford 1702-06 and 1708-10 for Nottinghamshire 1710-22 and 1732-43	1671-1747
NA38773	Clay; Jonathan (c.1685-1724); Mr; attorney of Mansfield; steward of the Manors of Clipstone and Mansfield	c.1685-1724
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