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<p n="113">The Copy of the Letter I sent to <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50168_n113-1">Tho. Clarke</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSMPS50168_n113-1" type="surname" value="CLARKE"></interp>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50168_occ26">Constable of Mimes</rs>
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side.<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50168_geo39">Barnett</rs>
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<p n="114">St. Albans <rs type="date" id="LMSMPS50168_date22">Augt 6th. 1717</rs>
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<p n="115"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Mr. Clarke!</note>
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I was to waite on you yesterday, being very much concern'd that you should make that<lb></lb>
disturbance about the Vagrts that are brought to you from Mr. Godfrey, Seeing you have had<lb></lb>
no less than 3. Justices of Middx that have given you their Words to see you paid the Charges you<lb></lb>
are at; You have severall Oportunities of casing yorself: by the Comon Carriers & Carts & Wagons that<lb></lb>
Every day pass through yor. Town both this Road & Hatfield Road, who will take them in for a small<lb></lb>
matter, I will allow you 12d. towards yor. Charges for every such Carriage that shall bring them hither, & will<lb></lb>
speak to the Constable of Northmimes to doe the like for such as you shall so convey through his Castable<lb></lb>
Wick to Hatfield; & when you can't light of such a Convenience, if you will convey those that come<lb></lb>
hither to Danl. Doggets of Shendley hill I will allow you 12d. an horse & 2s. a Cart for such as cannot<lb></lb>
walk or come otherwise; & if you will take then quietly & ease Barnett Constables of the Reliefs that<lb></lb>
they now give, I myself will reimburse you as I now doe them, So that you exceed not the Rates in<lb></lb>
the Inclosed Order of Sessions, till such times as the Justices meet to settle the same, who am</p>
<p n="116">Yor. humble Servt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50168_n116-1">Tho: Richards</rs>
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