Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 746
Title	Draft letter from Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford], Whitehall, London, to Mr [Alexander] Stanhope; 28 Jun./9 Jul. 1706
Date	9 July 1706
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Discusses the strict restrictions of the French with regard to the news which they allow to be printed in their newspapers; says that Holland seems to have the same opinion of the Marquess of Baden as the French, that 'apprehend nothing from him'; This document has been identified as being in the hand of Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford. Old Style dating on letter.
Term	publications, newspapers, French

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29498	Zahringen; Frederick Magnus (1647-1709); Margrave of Baden-Durlach; acc. 1677	1647-1709
NA29499	Zahringen; Louis William (-1707); Margrave of Baden-Baden; acc. 1677	-1707
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