Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"TH_LBpage"
id
=
"LMTHLB55002LB550020170"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"LMTHLB550020170"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"1673"
>
<
rs
type
=
"date"
id
=
"LMTHLB55002_date119"
>
June 13th: 1765
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMTHLB55002_date119"
type
=
"date"
value
=
"17650613"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1674"
>
Mr: Chatbourn
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Mr: Treasurer has been inform'd
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
that Mr: Sankey has threaten'd to trouble you for Comg:
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
on his Premisses. on which, Account I have by this
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Post wrote to Mr: Sankey to let him know that the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Governors are much offended with him for presuming
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to dispute their Authority in appointing who they
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
please to Manage their Affairs, and expect, that he
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
behaves otherwise for the future And you may depend
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
they will stand by & Defend you in doing your Duty.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1675"
>
They therefore Order you to pay no Regard to any such
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
threats, which I hope for his own sake he will not
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
offer any more
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1676"
>
I am
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Sr: Yrs: J W
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1677"
>
P S Mr: Swain requests a Tree
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
that is fell'd to make a Roull
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Mr: Treasurer Consents provided you
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
think it Reasonable & not otherwise
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1678"
>
To
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Mr: Chatbourn at
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMTHLB55002_geo708"
>
Boughton
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMTHLB55002_geo708"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Boughton"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMTHLB55002_geo708"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to be Left at Mr:
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMTHLB55002_n1678-1"
>
Geo: March
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMTHLB55002_n1678-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Geo"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMTHLB55002_n1678-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"March"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMTHLB55002_n1678-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
's at
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMTHLB55002_geo709"
>
Feversham
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMTHLB55002_geo709"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Feversham"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMTHLB55002_geo709"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1679"
>
July 25th: 1765
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1680"
>
Sir
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Mr: Treasurer has recd: a Letter from
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Mr: Sankey dated the 18th: Inst: in which he expresses a
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Surprize at a Letter I wrote him some time since relating
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to your Complaint of his threatening you for Coming on
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
his Premisses. and says he never used any other words to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
you on any Accot: than that you Mark'd knotty Timber
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
which was not fitt to make Barrs & Gates of and that
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
he thought you used him ill in it: If that is the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
truth I think you did wrong in making the Complaint
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to me which you did and ought to clear it up. He desires
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the large Elm Tree which he wrote for in Jany: 1764, which
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
he says is hollow and he expects every high wind it will be
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
blown on the Stable or Waggon. lodge. He also as he for
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
a Wallnutt tree which was blown down last year and he
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
says did him 7s or 8d damage, The Treasurer's Answer is
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
that if you think it fitt & reasonable he may have
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
them
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us