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Chas: Ellis
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Yours of the 31st. past Mr. Treasurer receiv'd
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And is by no means Satisfied with the excuse you offer for felling
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the Timber: Which had you fell'd only for the Use of the Estate
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by the tenor of your Lease you ought to have obtain'd leave first.
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He is fully Satisfied the Trees are not of the bad Quality you
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mention and is well inform'd they are worth some pounds. as
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matters are Circumstanced the Treasurer thinks himself under
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a Necessity of Fineing you, but to Prevent the Severity which wod.
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Attend if it were laid before the Grand Committee will impose
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it himself
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I am yr. hble Servt.
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J: W:
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at the Cock
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in Grt. Parndon Essex Pr. Harlow bug.
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April 28th. 1765
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Sir
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On Mr. Dawsons Application to the Gd. Comee of the Govrs. of
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ye Hostpl. on yr. behalf They granted you a lease of the premisses in
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the Old Bailey, which is Engrossed accordingly. And now Mr. Dawson
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Claims an Allowance of a Yrs: Rent on pretence of the delay in granting
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the lease, And on that Accot. refuses to pay me the Rent. I therefore
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by order of the Treasurer am to Acquaint you that it is expected
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that you direct Mr. Dawson to pay the Rent forth with. And you
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are desired to let me know how the Counterpart of the lease is to
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be Conveyed to you to be Executed on the return of which it shall
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be exchanged for the Original. On making the Agreement, Mr:
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Dawson refused to give to the Poors box (which is done by all who
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take leases of the Hospital) Suggesting your disinclination to do
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a Charitable Act, which the Committee are much Surpriz'd at
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Considering the Character you Care
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I am
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Sr. yr. hble servt.
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J: W: R:
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To
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Mr. Marsh, Surgeon
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at Highworth Wills
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April 20th: 1765
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Willm: Daniel
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By Order of the Grand Committee I am
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to Acquaint you that unless you forthwith pay the Sum
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of £12 for the Arrears of Rent due at Lady day last you
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will be sued without Further Notice
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Morgan Morse
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