Letter from W. Agar, Lincoln's Inn, London, to unknown person, concerning the Ecclesiastical Leases Bill and the Irish Church Bill,

29 January 1836.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Agar, W. fl.1836
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Citation:National Library of Ireland. Department of Manuscripts.
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Notes:Letter is fragile.

The person to whom this letter was sent is unknown; however, Agar addresses him as my Lord.

"Counsellor Agar" was William Agar of Lincolns Inn, who purchased the lease of the mansion house belonging to the Prebend of St. Pancras in the Fields near London called Kentish Town, from the executors of Henry Newcombe, in 1810, together with the coachhouse, stable, yard and large garden, pleasure grounds, plantation, the Lawn, East Field and Near Field. The freehold of the manor of St. Pancras belonged to the Prebendary of St. Pancras in St. Paul's Cathedral and it was leased by the Prebendary from time to time.

William Howley (17661848) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1828 to 1848.

Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868) was Lord Chancellor of the United Kingdom 1830-1834.

Physical description: 4 pages.

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