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Mr Skingle
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I have had information of Mr Woollard's having
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cut down Several Timber trees upon the Hospll. Ground
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without the Privity of the Governrs. I desire you will
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take an accot. of what timber or trees he has cut down
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upon his Farme and send me as Speedy & exact an
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accot. of it as you can & be mindfull of what all the
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Tennts. do so that no Damage be done to the Hospital
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Estates Pray let me know when it will be convenient
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to fell the Woods & what Quantity & what timber it
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will be proper to take down that is at full growth
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I am.
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Yor loving Friend
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Charles Joye
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St. Thomas's Hospl
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13o. Decemb 1727
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To Mr Wm. Sknigle at
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Parndon
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near Epping
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in EssexTo be left at the Post house in
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to be thence sent by the first Opportunity
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St. Thomas's Hospl. Southwark
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26o. January 1727.
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Sr.
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I wrote you some time ago to desire the Paymt. of the
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Arrears of Mr. Fawethers Annuity Granted to this Hospl.
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And which by a Deed of 1st. of June 1720. you Convenanted to
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pay duly but have suffered about 5 Years to incur due.
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Not knowing in what part of yorkshire Levening lay I sent
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my Letter to a Friend of nine at York who has since informed
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me he sent it you by a Special Messinger And thereupon
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I Entertained hopes that you would favour me with an
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Answer of which I am yet disappointed This therefore comes
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to received you of that affair & to acquaint you that a delay of
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complying with what I wrote for will be attended with the
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Charge & inconvenience of a Suit or a distress which the
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Governrs. of this Hospital are very desireous should be Avoided
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I desire you will recollect whether you paid any of the Hospital
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Charges of the Suit that proceeded the Agreement made with
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them in June 1720. And if you did then how much & to whom
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you paid it Pray please to favour me with a speedy Answer
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I am Sr. Yor. humble Servt.
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Tho: Matthew
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Clerk
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St. Thomas's Hosptl. 26o. April 1727
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Mr. Burgh
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I am directed by a Committee of the Governrs. of this Hospital
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to desire you will informe me by a time what you paid for the
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Deputation you had some time ago to be their Game keeper at
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Parndon
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the Sooner you could favour me with an Answer
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would be the most agreeable I am
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To Mr Burgh at Harolds park
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near
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Waltham Abby
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in Essex
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Sr. Yor. humble Servt.
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Tho Matthew
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