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forthwith, as there will be then as year's Rent due at Laday last
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on their present Rent you will remember that the Landtax has
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been allow'd Gregory to Laday 1750 And the Copy Rents or Quit rents
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to Michs 1749 And Taylor's Landtax is allow'd to Laday 1749 and
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his Copy rents to Michs 1748. And let Taylor know that he must
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expect no Favours, because when the Gent had determin'd to sue
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him in Janry. last They postpon'd doing it on his earnest Intrest &
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Promise of paying the Arrears in a short time I hope you will
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not have much Difficulty in adjusting the Arrears due from each
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of the Tenants, as Mr. Barringer, who is as Gentleman of Honour
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& Integrity, will be ready to give you all the Information he can
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from his Accots. And the Gent desire you will assure him that
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nothing but his too great Tenderness for such Tenants has made it
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necessary to apply to another who will, it's hoped, shew more Regard to
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the Inst. of the two Charities to which that Estate belongs, that is, Sr
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Thos. Hospl & the London
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Workhouse
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, which as they are of publick
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Benefit, so their Int. is to be preferr'd to any private Consideration
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And here I shall observe to you that the Recets. for what Rent the Tents
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pay you, must be given in the Name of these Charities And that no Land
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tax nor Copy rents are to be allow'd without their producing & delivering
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up proper Recets. for the same As soon as you return from
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Eltisley you will send as Live to
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To Mr
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Isaac Conall
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Hertfords
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Sr. Jr hble Senr:
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J. Wright
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Sepr. 26th. 1751
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Sr.
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By Mr. Treasurer's orders I am to acquaint you That on the
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22d. of Augst. last the Gentlemen that held the last Court at Lynsters,
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had as Meeting with Mr. Ware on the Affair of the tumbling Bay
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when he agreed to cutt down the upright Post of the Bay
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but assisted that it would not answer the Purpose, unless
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the Banks were draggd & the weeds cut for which reason
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the Gentlemen desire you will take Care that it be done
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on Your Part And let then know if Mr Ware has taken
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away the upright Post or not
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J. Wright
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To Mr
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Henry Wankford
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