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Document ReferencePl C 1/794
TitlePetition from John Pawson, Clipstone, Nottinghamshire, to Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford; Sep. n.y. [c.1724]
DateSeptember 1724 (c)
Extent1 f
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionWrites that he has spent £50 on repairs to the farmhouse and outbuildings having been promised a new lease by Mr Wenman; understands that the lease is in the possession of the earl awaiting his attention; prays that the earl might deal with the matter as quickly as he thinks fit.

Date estimated with reference to the Earl's style of address and from another reference to Mr Pawson in 1724 in this series of letters.
Termbuilding works, houses, repairs
leases, Nottinghamshire

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA38704Wenman; William (-1750); Mr; secretary and agent to the Duke and Duchess of Newcastle and the Earl and Countess of Oxford-1750
NA39085Pawson; John (fl 1724); Mr; tenant of Clipstone Warren Nottinghamshirefl 1724
NA1047Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-17241689-1741
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