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Document ReferencePl C 63/1
TitleLetter from George Willsons to 'Sir', with draft reply; 23 Nov. 1711
Date23 November 1711
Extent1 f
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionExpresses sorrow at recipient's being 'hurryed by my Lady Portland about Mr D'Allomes rents'; has been trying his best to get the tenants to pay; the tenants are demanding tax allowances for rents under 20 shillings 'according to the Act of Parliament'; as there are not many of these rents, advises that their demands be met; assures recipient that he will persuade the tenants to pay.

Appended draft reply: writes that Mr D'Allome thinks him negligent because the money has not arrived; asks for an account of the tenants' reasons for their lack of payment.
Termrents, collection of
ConditionUnfit for production

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA41857D'Allomes; - (fl 1711); Mrfl 1711
NA31126Bentinck; Elizabeth (-1737); Duchess of Portland; née Noel; dau. of 2nd Earl of Gainsborough; m 1st Duke of Portland 1704-1737
NA41858Willsons; George (fl 1711); Mrfl 1711
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