Record

Document Reference	Pl C 62/12
Title	Copy letter from J. West, Umberslade Hall [Warwickshire], to [W.H.C. Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland]; 22 Oct. 1771
Date	22 October 1771
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Asks the duke to order Mr Isatt to call on him in London the week after next in order to witness a lease to Thomas Nichol; begs to be released from the duties of a trust which would vest the estate under the will of the late Lady Oxford in him in the event of Mr Harley's death; complains of his ignorance and age, and asks to be sent a copy of 'my Lady Dutchess conveyance to your Grace of her whole Inheritance'. wills, Countess of Oxford
Term	estate business, Portland

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA32951	Isatt; - (fl 1771); Mr	fl 1771
NA41839	Nichol; Thomas (fl 1771); Mr	fl 1771
NA1048	Harley; Henrietta Cavendish (1694-1755); Countess of Oxford and Mortimer; née Lady Henrietta Cavendish Holles wife of the 2nd Earl of Oxford	1694-1755
NA1079	Bentinck; Margaret Cavendish (1715-1785); Duchess of Portland; née Cavendish-Harley; dau. of 2nd Earl of Oxford; m 2nd Duke of Portland 1734	1715-1785
NA18798	Harley; Robert (c.1706-1774); Mr; brother of 3rd Earl of Oxford; fought Leominster election against Capel Hanbury	c.1706-1774
NA12220	West; James (1703-1772); Mr; Joint-Secretary of the Exchequer 1741-1762; M.P. St Albans 1741-1762 Boroughbridge 1768-1772	1703-1772
NA905	Bentinck; William H.C. Cavendish- (1738-1809); 3rd Duke of Portland; succ. 1762	1738-1809