Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 678
Title	Draft letter from Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford], to Mr [Alexander] Stanhope; 28 Jul./8 Aug. 1704
Date	8 August 1704
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Has no news as he has been 'detained' at Harwich; encloses a copy [not present] of the 'case of the Leverpool ship'; asks that Stanhope represent this case 'the harder'. Parts of text missing due to damage to document. This document has been identified as being in the hand of Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford. Old Style dating on letter.
Term	diplomacy, with Netherlands
Term	legal cases, 'Liverpool ship'

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA893	Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714	1661-1724
NA29446	Stanhope; Alexander (1638-1707); Mr; English Envoy Extraordinary to the Netherlands 1700-6; father of 1st Earl Stanhope	1638-1707

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