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