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Order NumberCCA-DCc/CantLet/233
TitleLetter
Date1 Jan 1779
DescriptionWriter: Cornwallis, James, dean of Canterbury Cathedral
Addressee: Benson, Edward, auditor of Canterbury Cathedral

Date written 1778: read 1779 [See DCc/Cant Let 232]. Addressed to Benson at the house of [Lynford] Caryl [prebendary] at Jesus College, Cambridge. Refers to recent letter also sent to Cambridge. Giving approval for plans for enclosure of Deopham Common [Norfolk] and for Benson and Caryl to go there. Contemporary endorsement: jottings and calculations.

Written at Wrotham (Kent)
ExtentPaper, 1p, traces of applied seal, postal mark
AccessStatusOpen
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CopiesDigitised
Related MaterialRelated letter, DCc/Cant Let 232

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