Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 888
Title	Letter from Robert Harley [later 1st Earl of Oxford], Whitehall, London, to William Cotesworthley; 17 Jul. 1707
Date	17 July 1707
Extent	2 ff
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Says that the bearer has informed him that he has been recommended to the company in which Cotesworthley has an interest; states that Snow showed a 'great capacity for business' whilst Harley was commissioner for Accompts; wishes that it had been in his power 'to have done more for him'.
Term	patronage, general

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA29529	Snow; William (fl 1706-1707); Mr; served in office of accounts; recommended by Robert Harley 1st Earl of Oxford	fl 1706-1707
NA893	Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714	1661-1724
NA29663	Cotesworthley; William (fl 1707)	fl 1707