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<p n="422">Sherborn Lane London<lb></lb>
9 March 1731</p>
<p n="423">Sr</p>
<p n="424">I thank you for the favour of your two Letters and<lb></lb>
must trouble you once more to desire you'll explain the <lb></lb>
matter of the Sheep walk; you say part Lies in Upper <lb></lb>
and part in Nether Hall; the latter whereof only belongs<lb></lb>
to the Hospital; our Governours apprehend that the<lb></lb>
Tenants of their Estate must have known when they<lb></lb>
took their Leases what it was they did take of <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo194">the <lb></lb>
Hospital</rs>
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and what Value the Sheep Walk was looked<lb></lb>
upon, else they could not make any proper estimate <lb></lb>
of rent or Fine, They are therefore desirous of knowing<lb></lb>
how that matter is and your direct opinion of the<lb></lb>
yearly Value of the Estate, for it is always their <lb></lb>
inclination, in Letting estates to do right to their<lb></lb>
Trust and yet have all due regard to the Tenant</p>
<p n="425">I ll endeavour to get the Copies ready in a <lb></lb>
Little time My humble Service waits on your<lb></lb>
self and Lady and am Sr Yrs Etc <lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55001_n425-1">Tho Matthew</rs>
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<p n="426">For<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55001_n426-192">Walter Serocold</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMTHLB55001_occ43">Esqr</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
at <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo195">Hinton</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo196">Netherhall</rs>
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