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July 30th. 1747
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Mr: Barringer
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The Rent of the Eltisley Estate is so greatly in arrear,
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and the Gentleman have been so often amused wth. Promisses of its being
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paid off, that They are ready to Charge you with Neglect, & seem determin'd
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to send as proper Person down very soon in order to secure the Money
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due to the Poor of the two Houses. They expect yor. speedy Answer, & I am
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Sr: Etc J:W:
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At Eltisley near Caxton Camb.
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July 30.
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Sr:
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Mr: Hayes has wrote to Mr. Treasr: that his Dovehouse
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is not yet begun, & that if it be not built within a month or 5 weeks, the
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Season will be over for drying, the Frost come on, & the Clay moulder
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to pieces Mr. Treasr: therefore begs the Favour that you will
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please to set Workmen about building if forthwith, & so as not to
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exceed the Sum of £50..- pursuant to the Direction of the Grand Comee
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To Walter Serocold Esqr.
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J:W:
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Octor: 1
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Mr Swaine
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yors. of the 21st. Sepr. was laid before Mr. Treasurer,
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who has order'd me to acquaint you that he expects you to pay a year's
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Rent very soonyou will shew Mr. Knock the following Direction
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yrs. Etc. J:W:
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Mr. Knock
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Mr: Swaine having sent Notice that he intends to
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fall Hearst Wood between this & ChrmasMr. Treasurer desires
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you will take care of the Timber, & mark all Storers, Wavers Etc. a as are
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proper to be left standing according to Custome
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yor. Etc J:W:
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Mr.
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Nichs. Swaine
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at
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Hastingleigh
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to be left at the Flying Horse at
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Wye Kent
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Ashford
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