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Document ReferencePl C 1/681
TitleLetter from William Wenman, Edwinstowe, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Dover Street near St James's, London; 24 Oct. 1730
Date24 October 1730
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionEncloses a letter from the Dean of Wells [not present] referring to a dispute between himself and the earl's tenant Will Shepherd over a small piece of land belonging to Shepherd's farm but detached from the main body of it; proposes to let the land to the Dean from next Lady Day.
Termdisputes, property

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA38852Brailsford; Matthew (-1733); Dr; Dean of Wells 1713; Rector of Hollingbourne in Kent 1694-1733-1733
NA39265Shepherd; William (fl 1730); Mr; tenant of 2nd Earl of Oxford in Nottinghamshirefl 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
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