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Pw2Hy - Papers of the Harley Family, 1602-1738, in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Document Reference
Pw2 Hy 503
Title
Copy of a letter from [Daniel Finch] 2nd Earl of Nottingham, on behalf of Queen Anne, St James's Palace, Westminster, London, to Henry Compton, Bishop of London; 24 Dec. 1702
Date
24 December 1702
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Recommends that the Lord Bishop of London instigate a collection for the poor amongst the churches of London; states that this is to assist her poorer subjects who 'suffer great hardships at this time'; orders that a sum of money be collected from the High Treasurer of England for donation on her behalf.
Term
charity, poor
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA18608
Anne (1665-1714); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland
1665-1714
NA25973
Finch; Daniel (1647-1730); 7th Earl of Winchilsea
1647-1730
NA29235
Compton; Henry (1632-1713); Bishop of London; Bishop of London 1675-1714
1632-1713
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