Record

Document Reference	Pl C 1/749
Title	Letter from John Cossen, Wimpole, to Mr [William] Thomas at the Earl of Oxford's, Dover Street, London; 13 Aug. 1734
Date	13 August 1734
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Writes that Mr Peck arrived at the barley harvest with 11 men trying to take the crop, but was threatened with being brought before Mr Eversden and left; mentions that he has spoken with Mr Belcher who assures him that he would do nothing to sabotage Mr York's election for Mayor.
Term	agriculture, harvest
Term	elections, Mayor of Cambridge 1734

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA39323	Peck; James (fl 1734-1735); Mr; distrained tenant of 2nd Earl of Oxford in Cambridgeshire	fl 1734-1735
NA39144	York; - (fl 1727-1736); Mr; attorney for 2nd Earl of Oxford; of Cambridge	fl 1727-1736
NA39255	Eversden; - (fl 1729-1734); Mr; JP in Cambridgeshire	fl 1729-1734
NA38705	Cossen; John (fl 1713-1738); Mr; wood agent later chief agent of 2nd Earl of Oxford at Wimpole	fl 1713-1738
NA38810	Thomas; William (fl 1715-1742); Mr; steward for the 2nd Earl of Oxford's Marylebone estate	fl 1715-1742