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St. Thomas' Hospl. in Southwark
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11th. Febry 1734
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Mr. Nock
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Mr. Ruck having laid your Letter before the Governours
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of this Hospital & acquainted them of yor. integrity & ability
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in yor. way of business I am directed to desire you will
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take Gourley the Woodreeve. wth. you & mark out
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Timber proper for the repairs at Comb farm wanting
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by means of the damage done by he late tempest &
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if you don't find sufficient upon the premisses Then
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that you provide the residue as near to the farm &
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at as reasonable rates as you can: Upon my being
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advisd of what is to be paid for the timber that shall
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be bought care will be immediately taken for its
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being Supply'd & for what service you shall do in
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pursuance of these directions you will be satisfied
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To Mr. Nock
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Iam
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Yor. hble Servt.
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Thomas Matthew
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St. Thos: Hospl
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Sir.
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There's a Warrant for attending tomorrow on the
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Glocestershire affair and as that has been transacted
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in your name I should be glad to have your opinion
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upon what I purpose to lay before the Master (and if
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it might be) of your presence when it is debated, for
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as you are justly tender of incurring the least discredit
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and the Commee think it advisable to wave the purchase
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if it may be done without any imputation to you or the
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Hospital I would have my Judgment govern as little as
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To Sr. J. Lade may be in the conduct.
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Bart.
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We don't attend on first Warrants so 't will be
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friday before anything will be brought before the Master
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& I shall endeavour to wait on you in the mean time as
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you shall please to appoint & am Etc.
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sign'd by
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W. Matthew
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11th. Febry 1734
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