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<p n="322">Cray let me know plainly what your Mother intends<lb></lb>
as to the payment of the Money and believe me to be<lb></lb>
willing to do any thing proper on my part for procuring<lb></lb>
justice to be done you.</p>
<p n="323">I am Your humble Servt.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55001_n323-1">Tho. Matthew</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="324">To<del>Mr.</del>
<rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55001_n324-1">John Johnson</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMTHLB55001_occ22">Esqr</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo137">Wye</rs>
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<p n="325">St. Thomas's Hospl: 24 Decr: 1730</p>
<p n="326">Sr,<lb></lb>
I Pray you to remember to think of proper Covenants<lb></lb>
to be put into Staines Lease to preserve Timber and<lb></lb>
Pollards and to distinguish if it be necessary, what<lb></lb>
is Timber and also to bind him to leave the Farme<lb></lb>
at the end of the Lease with Such Fallowes and<lb></lb>
every thing else Necessary that it may not be<lb></lb>
worsted to any future Tenant One of your<lb></lb>
old Leases perhaps may be usefull to us<lb></lb>
I Wish you and Yours a good Christmas and am<lb></lb>
Etc Signed by the <rs type="occupation" id="LMTHLB55001_occ23">Treasurer</rs>
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</p>
<p n="327">To<del>Mr</del>
<rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55001_n327-1">John Johnson</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMTHLB55001_occ24">Esqr</rs>
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. at <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55001_geo138">Wye</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="328">Sr,<lb></lb>
Mr Joye wrote you sometime since to desire your<lb></lb>
information concerning proper Covenants to be inserted<lb></lb>
in the Lease the Hospital is about making of Combe farm<lb></lb>
Etc to <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55001_n328-1">Nicholas Swaine</rs>
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and as the Lease is preparing<lb></lb>
and should be Sealed with many others at the next time<lb></lb>
of Scaling Leases I trouble you with this to repeat the<lb></lb>
Treasurers request and that you will Oblige him in<lb></lb>
this matter with the soonest convenience He has<lb></lb>
had a bad fit of the Gout which is almost gone off</p>
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