Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 713
Title	Draft letter from Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford], to Mr [Alexander] Stanhope; 7/19 Sep. 1705
Date	19 September 1705
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Says that there is to be a meeting at which the queen will decide whether she will send anyone to Holland; hopes that the 'good disposition of things there will appear by our next letter' and that the proposed voyage of Lord Pembroke will not be necessary; reports some demands which have been relayed to him on the behalf of the King of Prussia? regarding his troops in Italy; hopes that Stanhope will arrange for the 'speedy renewal' of the treaty made by the Duke of Marlborough. 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	diplomacy, with Prussia

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29385	Herbert; Thomas (c.1656-1733); 8th Earl of Pembroke; succ. 1683 of the 8th creation; also 5th Earl of Montgomery	c.1656-1733
NA13806	Churchill; John (1650-1722); 1st Duke of Marlborough; created 1702; Marquis of Blandford	1650-1722
NA29458	Frederick I (1657-1713 ); King of Prussia; ( acc. 1701; styled Frederick III Elector of Brandenberg until 1701)	1657-1713
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