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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 1/677
Title
Letter from William Wenman, Edwinstowe, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Dover Street near St James's, London; 7 Sep. 1730
Date
7 September 1730
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Is writing on behalf of a clergyman called Mr Berks, asking the earl to recommend him to Dr Colebatch for one of the fellowships of Trinity College.
Term
universities, Cambridge
appointments, university
patronage, requests for
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA22987
Cambridge University; Trinity College
NA39263
Berks; - (fl 1730); -; clergyman of Cambridgeshire
fl 1730
NA39264
Colbatch; John (1664-1748); Dr; professor and Fellow of Trinity College Cambridge; also Rector of Orwell Cambs.
1664-1748
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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