Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/701
Title	Letter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford, Dover Street, London; 4 Apr. 1731
Date	4 April 1731
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Has instructed the maid to prepare the beds; revises his last account of the fire at Moreton [Guilden Morden], stating that only nine cottages were burnt and no farmhouses; mentions that Mr Woodham is getting better and that Mr Hubbert has sold his land at Orwel; writes that 'The Italians' are nearly finished but do not intend to leave until the earl arrives.
Term	fires, Guilden Morden
Term	estate business, Wimpole

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA39284	Woodham; - (fl 1727-1731); Mr; tenant of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Kingston Cambridgeshire	fl 1727-1731
NA39080	Hubbert; - (fl 1724-1734); Mr; tenant of 2nd Earl of Oxford in Cambridgeshire	fl 1724-1734
NA38705	Cossen; John (fl 1713-1738); Mr; wood agent later chief agent of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Wimpole	fl 1713-1738
NA1047	Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724	1689-1741