Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 1320
Title	Letter from Charles Whitworth [later Baron Whitworth of Galway], Mosco[w], Russia, to Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford]; 26 Dec./7 Dec. 1706
Date	7 December 1706
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Thanks Harley for his favourable interpretation of his information regarding the 'Czar's Sea Volunters'; thanks him for the clarification of orders and says he will be more cautious in their execution this time; sends his thanks for Harley's attention to his 'bills of extraordinaries' and apologises for not doing so sooner; informs him that Mr Lewis will present more bills; says there are now seven outstanding and requests they be recommended to the Lord Treasurer.
Term	diplomacy, with Russia
	patronage, thanks for
	expenses, diplomatic, Charles Whitworth
	navies, Russian, volunteers

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA6169	Peter I (1672-1725); Emperor of Russia; ( succeeded 1682)	1672-1725
NA30007	Lewis; - (fl 1706); Mr; laid bills before Robert Harley on behalf of Charles Whitworth	fl 1706
NA30006	Whitworth; Charles (1675-1725); Baron Whitworth of Galway; envoy-extraordinary to Russia 1704-10; cr. 1721	1675-1725
NA893	Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714	1661-1724