Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 272
Title	Unsigned newsletter to Lord Edward Harley [later 2nd Earl of Oxford] on proceedings in the House of Lords; 20 Apr. 1714
Date	20 April 1714
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Reports decision of the Lords to present a humble address to the Queen expressing their thanks for the peace with France and Spain [Treaty of Utrecht], sparing her people 'the heavy burden of a Consuming Land War';
Term	parliamentary business, proceedings
	royalty, popularity
	treaties, Utrecht 1714

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA18608	Anne (1665-1714); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland	1665-1714
NA1047	Harley; Edward (1689-1741); 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; styled Lord Harley 1711-1724	1689-1741

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