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August 2d: 1740
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Sr.
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By ye Direction of the Treasurer
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of St Thomas's Hospitall I write this to acquaint you
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that after the long Indulgence he has shewn you, and the
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great Delays and Breaches of Promise on your part in
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regard to ye Payment of your Rent; the Arrear of which
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is very large & continually increasing, his Compassion to you
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is quite spent; And therefore I do inform you once for all
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that unless you do immediately on the Rect. of this
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make such a Payment as (considering what is due) your
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self shall think will be satisfactory, you will be forthwith
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proceeded against with ye utmost Rigour & yt without
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further Notice
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To Mr Flower
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at Pinner Park
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I am
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Yor. Humble Servt.
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C: Master
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St. Thomas's Hospitall
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May 20th. 1740.
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Sr.
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By the Order of Mr Treasurer I am
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to desire if you do not already know that you will please to
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make the necessary Enquires & inform me whether there is
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such an Arrear of Business in the Manner of Topcliffs
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that it is absolutely necessary to hold a Court there this
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Summer, or whether it may be deferred till next year
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without any materiall Inconvenience
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For Mr Alderman Smith
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The like Lees wrote to Mr
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Robt Hays
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Comberton
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Walter Serocold
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Hinton Netherhall
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Mr
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Samuel Smith
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for Denge Helion
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I am
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Sr
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Etc
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C. M
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