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Pw2Hy - Papers of the Harley Family, 1602-1738, in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Document Reference
Pw2 Hy 1016
Title
Letter from John Weston, to Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford]; 4 Dec. 1710
Date
4 December 1710
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Says that he is not asking for favour and that he intends to pay off his debt to the crown; requests that he persuade Sir Peter King to complete the purchase of his estate, before the debt to the crown is paid off; explains the circumstances of this business and his debt in great detail.
Term
estate business, sales
financial affairs, debts, John Weston Esq.
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA18658
King; Peter (1669-1734); 1st Baron King of Ockham; Lord Chancellor 1725-1733
1669-1734
NA29850
Weston; John (fl 1710); Esq.; crown debtor; sold estate to Sir Peter King
fl 1710
NA893
Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714
1661-1724
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