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Pw2Hy - Papers of the Harley Family, 1602-1738, in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Document Reference
Pw2 Hy 578
Title
Draft of letter from Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford], to Sir Stephen Evance; 8 Sep. 1707
Date
8 September 1707
Extent
1 f
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Says that the bearer of the letter has something to communicate to Sir Evance; is ignorant of the matter but knows that he has 'endeaved to recommend himself to the government by a very important service he has offer'd to perform'.
Term
patronage
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Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA893
Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714
1661-1724
NA29169
Evance; Stephen (fl 1690-1696); Sir; goldsmith; knighted 1690; of London
fl 1690-1696
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