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<p n="908"> <rs type="date" id="LMTHLB55002_date58">July 21st. 1753</rs>
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<p n="909">Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55002_n909-1">Saml. Smith</rs>
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<lb></lb>
By Order of the Govrs. this is to let you know<lb></lb>
that they expect you to pay off very speedily some part of your<lb></lb>
Arrear of Rent And as the Gentleman intend to have a<lb></lb>
Court held next Months at Bumpstead (of which you will have<lb></lb>
proper Notice) I apprehend they will give such Orders as will<lb></lb>
not be agreeable to you if a payment be not made before that<lb></lb>
Since</p>
<p n="910">J.W</p>
<p n="911">at Helions Bumpstead in Essex by Linton Bag</p>
<p n="912">26</p>
<p n="913">Mr. Sankey<lb></lb>
Mr. Treasr. reced Yrs. of 23d inst. with two Bills<lb></lb>
inclosed for £100 which are accepted & when paid shall be<lb></lb>
place to the Acct. of yr. Fine And the remr. of it you will pay<lb></lb>
as soon as conveniently Yo can</p>
<p n="914">J.W</p>
<p n="915">For Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55002_n915-1">John Sankey</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo386">Hastingleigh</rs>
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<lb></lb>
to be left at the Marmaid at <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo387">Canterbury</rs>
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<p n="916">Augst 2d.</p>
<p n="917">Mr. Swaine<lb></lb>
Your's with a Bill inclosed for £78..14 came to<lb></lb>
hand this day the Bill is accepted & when paid will, with the £6<lb></lb>
allowed for the Barne Floor, discharge Your Rent to Midsr. last</p>
<p n="918">J W</p>
<p n="919">To Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55002_n919-1">Nichs. Swaine</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo388">Hastingleigh</rs>
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near <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo389">Wye</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo390">Kent</rs>
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<p n="920">Aug. 4th. 1753</p>
<p n="921">Sir.<lb></lb>
The Steward of our Courts has appointed to hold a Court for the<lb></lb>
Manor of Helions Bumpsted on Tuesday the 21st day of this instant<lb></lb>
Augt. & in order thereto have sent you the inclos'd Warrant desiring<lb></lb>
you to take Care that Notice be given thereof in the usual Manor & in due<lb></lb>
time and speak to as many of the Tenants as You conveniently can that<lb></lb>
they may attend according to the SummonsPray send us an Answer<lb></lb>
by the first post that you have received this Letter</p>
<p n="922">J W</p>
<p n="923">To Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55002_n923-1">Sam. Smith</rs>
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at Helions <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo391">Bumpsted</rs>
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Etc</p>
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