Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 1216
Title	Copy of letter from Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford], to Monsieur Witsen; 28 Apr./9 May 1704
Date	9 May 1704
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Comments on the settlement of the war funds issue in Parliament; stresses the zeal of Her Majesty and her advisors, the Duke of Marlborough and the Lord High Treasurer [Baron Godolphin, later Earl] towards the war effort; laments the loss of Mr Hudde.
Term	diplomacy, with Netherlands
	parliamentary business, war funds
	wars, War of the Spanish Succession 1701-1714

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA18608	Anne (1665-1714); Queen of Great Britain and Ireland	1665-1714
NA13806	Churchill; John (1650-1722); 1st Duke of Marlborough; created 1702; Marquis of Blandford	1650-1722
NA19276	Godolphin; Sidney (1645-1712); 1st Earl of Godolphin; M.P.; Lord High Treasurer 1702-1710	1645-1712
NA893	Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714	1661-1724
NA29980	Witsen; Nicolaas (1641-1717); regent of Amsterdam from 1670	1641-1717
NA31469	Hudde; John (1628-1704); Heer van Waveren; Amsterdam governor	1628-1704