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<p n="133">March 4th: 1745.</p>
<p n="134">Mr: Flower<lb></lb>
It is more than two Months since you made yor: last<lb></lb>
Paymt: when Mr: <rs type="occupation" id="LMTHLB55002_occ17">Treasurer</rs>
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told you that he expected you should<lb></lb>
pay such another Sum in a fortnits time, but, on failure thereof,<lb></lb>
that He should be obliged to make use of such Means as were<lb></lb>
in his Power for Securing the large Arrear of Rent due to the<lb></lb>
Hosptl:I can at present inform you, as a Friend, that if you do<lb></lb>
not pay in £100..- in a week or ten days at furthest (about which time)<lb></lb>
I expect the Commee will<gap reason="illegible"></gap>
meet) you will soon feel the<lb></lb>
the weight of the Gentlemen's Resentment for their long despised<lb></lb>
Indulgence.</p>
<p n="135">at Pinner Park near Pinner Middsex.</p>
<p n="136">J: W:</p>
<p n="137">March 18th: 1745.</p>
<p n="138">Sr:<lb></lb>
Your Letter with the inclosed one from the Tenants came<lb></lb>
to hand, & I laid them before the Gentlemen concerned in the Estate,<lb></lb>
whose Orders are that a year's Rent must be paid forthwith, before<lb></lb>
they will come to any Agreement for the Remainder. They expect<lb></lb>
year speedy Answer, & I am Sr:<lb></lb>
Yors. Etc: J: W:</p>
<p n="139">To Mr: <rs type="persName" id="LMTHLB55002_n139-1">Joseph Barringer</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo43">Ellisley</rs>
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near <rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo44">Caxton</rs>
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<rs type="placeName" id="LMTHLB55002_geo45">Cambridgeshire</rs>
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<p n="140">April 10th: 1746</p>
<p n="141">Mr: Surridge<lb></lb>
Mr. Treasurer has order'd me to acquaint you that He<lb></lb>
would have been in Town had He known of yor: comming last Thursday, &<lb></lb>
His Direction is that you should look after the Hospital Affairs at<lb></lb>
Parndon as Mr: Collin did, for which He will either pay you by the year, or<lb></lb>
so much a time as Mr: Collin was. You are desired to mark out what Timber<lb></lb>
you think is necessary for Mr. Smith's present Occasions, but as to the Timber<lb></lb>
which Mrs. Surret requires for a Granary Mr. Treasurer's Answer is that He<lb></lb>
will not encouraged Farmers to heard their Corn, being satisfied that it is<lb></lb>
more for their Interest to sell it as soon as thresh'd than to keep it by 'em.<lb></lb>
To be left at Mr. Glascocks<lb></lb>
it Epping</p>
<p n="142">J: W:</p>
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