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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
42 - Correspondence relating to Portland estates in Hampshire, Cumberland and Northumberland; 1757-1760
Document Reference
Pl C 42/11
Title
Letter from Benjamin Wilcocks, Milnthorpe to John Powell, at Robert Harley's, Lincoln's Inn, London; 1 May 1758
Date
1 May 1758
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Thanks him for his accounts; describes how he has been incapacitated by a crushed leg and a fever; remarks that Mr Powell can sympathise, having gone through the same ordeal; sends greetings to Mr Harley.
Term
medical conditions, broken leg
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA18798
Harley; Robert (c.1706-1774); Mr; brother of 3rd Earl of Oxford; fought Leominster election against Capel Hanbury
c.1706-1774
NA38903
Wilcocks; Benjamin (1705-); Mr; father in law of Thomas Isatt; agent on the Nottinghamshire estates
1705-
NA39652
Powell; John (fl 1757-1760); Mr; of Lincoln's Inn; lawyer for 2nd Duke of Portland
fl 1757-1760
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