Record

Document Reference	Pl C 38/10
Title	Letter from J[ohn] L[ucas], Wine Office Court, Fleet Street, London, to Mr [Thomas] Fox; 2 Feb. 1716/7
Date	2 February 1717
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Has heard nothing from him, so assumes his reply to Mr Fox's letter of 16 Dec. has gone astray; reiterates that he is not happy with his excuses and will not bother to explain them to the [1st] Duke [of Portland]; does not believe that Fox does not know what allowances to take, as there are accounts showing that he has taken allowances in the past; demands that the accounts must be settled in Hilary term. Letter dated 2 February 1716. Draft at Pl C 38/9.
Term	estate business, Yorkshire
Term	accounts, Yorkshire

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA1044	Bentinck; Henry (1682-1726); 1st Duke of Portland; 2nd Earl of Portland; cr. 1716; styled Viscount Woodstock 1689-1709	1682-1726
NA40443	Lucas; John (fl 1714-1759); Mr; of the Inner Temple; agent to the Dukes of Portland	fl 1714-1759
NA40743	Fox; Thomas (fl 1715-1719); Mr; collector of rents at Knaresborough	fl 1715-1719