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<p n="1006"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo447">St. Thomas Hospl</rs>
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. 17 Janyr. 1754</p>
<p n="1007">Mr. Smith<lb></lb>
The Grand Committee of Govr. of this Hospital have<lb></lb>
taken Your Case in Consideration And are so very Angry at Your<lb></lb>
Backwardness in paying your Rent which is now Two Years and a<lb></lb>
Quarter behind that they will Certainly Seize your Stock Unless you<lb></lb>
Immediately make a Large Bermitance, by which Increase at least<lb></lb>
a Year and a halfe Rent I advice you out of friendship to Comply<lb></lb>
herewith otherwise you will repeat too late</p>
<p n="1008">Yr. Humble Servt.<lb></lb>
M. Morse Clerk</p>
<p n="1009">To Mr. <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55002_n1009-2893">Sam. Smith</rs>
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Steepls <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo448">Burmpstead</rs>
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near Castle Camps <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo449">Essex</rs>
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<p n="1010">by Linter Bogg</p>
<p n="1011">19th<lb></lb>
Sir<lb></lb>
Mr. Treasurer desires, when Your Business calls<lb></lb>
Yo. towards <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo450">Parndon</rs>
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, that Yo. will inform Yr. self what<lb></lb>
Stocks Mr. Smith has And to send an Accot. of it<lb></lb>
To Mr. Bevanant Lexden near Colchester<lb></lb>
J.W:</p>
<p n="1012">24<lb></lb>
Sir.<lb></lb>
Yrs. of the 14th. has been laid before Mr. Treasurer who<lb></lb>
has order'd me to write Yo. that the Accot. Yr. have sent of the Quit<lb></lb>
Rents of the Mans. of Topeloffs shall be carefully examd. And if any<lb></lb>
Mistake appears, to communicate it to Yo. I am likewise to<lb></lb>
acquaint Yo. that Mr. Treasurer has inform'd the Grand Commee<lb></lb>
of Yr. Intentr. to renew Yr. Lease And the Gent came to Resolutn.<lb></lb>
that in Consideratn. of the Services Yo. have always been ready to do<lb></lb>
the Hospll. they wd. renew Yr. Lease for 21 Yrs. at the Old Rent of<lb></lb>
£4..10.. clear And a Fine of bal £40. instead of £60. As<lb></lb>
I make no Doubt of Yr. Approbacn. of such as Proposal I wish<lb></lb>
Yo. health to reach the Benefit of it Mr. Markby has this day<lb></lb>
Pd. on Yr. Accot. for Quit rents £50..10..9 ½ And for Rent £4..10..<lb></lb>
J.W</p>
<p n="1013">To <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55002_n1013-1">Thos. Smith</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMTHLB55002_occ113">Esqr</rs>
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. <rs type="occupation" id="LMTHLB55002_occ114">Aldrn</rs>
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. at <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo451">Cambridge</rs>
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