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Document ReferencePw2 Hy 805
TitleIncomplete draft of copies of letters from [U. Moyne, to Robert Harley, later 1st Earl of Oxford]; n.d. [12 Mar. 1705]
Date12 March 1705 (c)
Extent1 f
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionDiscusses the details of his case and reasons for travelling to Scotland; comments on the advice given to him by Mr Lewis; wishes his trial to go ahead soon and refers to the Court Martial; refers to Harley's promise that Parliament 'would make an end to my business' as soon as it is reopened; says that he appeared before a committee which did not think his 'business' should be seriously dealt with.

Writer has been identified from his hand; the recipient from related correspondence.

This document is undated; the date provided is based on that of related documents.
Termlegal cases, U. Moyne
courts, martial
parliamentary business, committees, U. Moyne
crimes, espionage

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Persons
CodePersonNameDates of existence
NA29544Lewis; - (fl 1704); Mr; advised U. Moyne on his legal casefl 1704
NA29543Moyne; U. (fl 1704-1705); Monsieur; French; on trial for movement between England and Francefl 1704-1705
NA893Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-17141661-1724
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