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Record
Pw2Hy - Papers of the Harley Family, 1602-1738, in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Document Reference
Pw2 Hy 300
Title
Extract of a letter from T. Coningsby, Earl of Coningsby, to Mr D'Oyly; 12 June 1721
Date
12 June 1721
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Transcript of evidence given by John Gregory regarding an incident during which two strangers called upon the Earl and were sent away unseen.
Coningsby comments on his allegiance to the King and a 'design ag[ains]t the King's precious life'; sends his servant John Gregory to provide an affidavit regarding an incident during which two Irishmen attempted to 'get up to me in my room'.
Term
royalty, allegiance to
Condition
edges damaged
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA29000
Gregory; John (fl 1721); Mr; servant to Earl of Coningsby
fl 1721
NA28984
Coningsby; Thomas (1656-1729); 1st Earl of Coningsby; cr. 1719; cr. Baron Coningsby of Clanbrassil 1692
1656-1729
NA29001
Oyly; R. d' (fl 1721); Mr
fl 1721
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