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St. Tho. Hosptl. 28th May 1734
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Sr.
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I reced your Letter in Answer to mine wherein I
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find you mistake Michas for Midsumer I wrote
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you that at Midsumer three hundred Pounds
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were due fo so I find it by the the Hospital books
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his therefore no mistake of mine which I write
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you of that you may pay at Midsumer accordingly
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I am Etc G G
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To Mr.
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James Gayler
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Sherborn Lane
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1 June 1734
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It is by the direction of Mr. Greaves that I address
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this to you in Answer to several queries he sent
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relating to Mr. Holders farm held of
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St. Thos. Hospital
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The Last lease Expired at Michas 1723 and then
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the New one Commenced for 21 Years at £60 P ann
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rent & £200 fine
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The former fine was £280 & the rent £20 P Ann
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There's now due 4 Years ½ to Lady day last and
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also above 4 Years quit Rent being £3:18:2½
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P Ann which Mr. Holder collects for the Hospital
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I don'd find any Lease was Seald but Mr
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Holder has nether to held under his Contract
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but the Lease shall be made forthwith if required
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the Charge of it I cannot exactly say till is done
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but I believe between 3 & 4 Guineas
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I must add that his necessary speedy care be
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taken to discharge this great arrear for
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