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Sr.
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There will be a Court held by the Governr. of St. Thomas's
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Hospital for the Manner of Langleys otherwise Lynsters next Wedner
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day In which Manor you have a Frechold Estate consisting of a
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Messuage & 20 Acres of Land called Green Street for which there
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is due to the Hospital a Quit Rent of 9s P Anuum. There were
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many years Arrears before you had the Estate And upon the
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Holding the last Court which was so Long ago as 1741 I wrote you
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a Letter Demanding the Arrears in your time which you never
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thought fit to AnswerI thought proper to put you in
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mind of this Matter (as We are going next Week) that you may
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prevent any future Trouble & Charge by Satiffying this Just
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Demand. otherwise you must Thank yourself for the Consequence
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To
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Wm Finch
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Hackney
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I am
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Sr. your humble Servt.
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Morgan Morse
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8th.
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Mr. Wankford
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The Gentlemen intand to meet you at the Swan at Rickmansworth
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on Wednesday next at 11 o'Clock And from thence proceed to hold the
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Court and dine with you you are desired to be speak six
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Beds the best that are to be had, at the Swan where the Gent
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purpose to lyes the we onesday & Thursday night
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To Mr
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Henry Wankford
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J. Wright
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8th
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Mr. Morten
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One of our
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Lewis way
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. who is of the
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Committee for holding Courts next week is at some Gentlemen's or
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Lady's House at
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Denham
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And Mr. Treasurer not knowing
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how to direct to him desires you will enquire where Mr Stay is
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and acquaint him That Honest of the Gent intend to be at the Swan
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at Rickmansworth on wednesday next at 11 o'Clock to hold a Court
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that day at Mr Wankford's Farmthe next day at
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Masworth
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near
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Tring
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at the late Mr Batchelder's & return to the Swan as above
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at Night and on the Friday follg to hold as Court at Yr. House
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To Mr
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Henry Morten
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near
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Uxbridge
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Middsex
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J Wright
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