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The Fine was £100 & the Fees were £8..2 in which I
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suppose Your Fees are Included for the Fees would not otherwise be
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so much as it appears by the Copy that the Admission was at a
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General CourtMr.
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now talks of about £20
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for Fees (in which perhaps he may Include more that One Court) but
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I dont know that a Tenant is Obliged to pay for a Special Court unless
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at his own Instance If he does not appear after Three proclamations
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It is at his Perit & he must take the Consequence Tonly give you
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these Hints for your Government in Setting the Fees You'll favour
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me with a Line in Answer to this Letter and as soon as I receive it I
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will Acquaint Mr.
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Wingfield
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that We shall be ready to Attend the Court
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I am Sr.
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Your very Humble Servt
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Morgan Morse
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Queen Street
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Londo
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31st. Decr. 1753
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To Mr.
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Thomas York
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at Law
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in
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Queen Street London
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5th. Janry. 1754
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Sir.
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On Looking into the proceeding on Mr. Maylin's Death I find
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that the dyed in September 1738 & the lase
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Lord Mayor
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was not
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Admitted till 5th. November 1739 and that too at a General Court
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The Time was £100 & the Fees (in which Mr. York's of
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Cambridge
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were Included) were but £8.2 the This I think proper to give
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you a hint of because you a little Startle me to Talk of Abot. £20.
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for Fees Unless a Special Court be held at the Instance of
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the party)to be Admitted he is not to be at the Expence of it
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This is not the present Case nor was it so on the last Admission
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As you have thought fit to appoint a Court for the 18th. instant
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I Shall said as Letter of Attorney to Mr. York Excused by the Gen-
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Reman (whom the Governers have Nominated to be Admitted) &
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Mr. York will attend the Court as his Attorney. The Fiere and
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Fees will be punctually paid on a Draught for that purpose either
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upon
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William Mount
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Esqr
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Treasurer
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of
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St. Thomas Hospital
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or on me
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Self But I should be Glad if you would Makes out the Copy at the
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some Time that you draw for the Money Be pleas'd to Signify
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year Thoughts on this Matter to
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Sr. Your very humble Servt.
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Morgan Morse
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To. Mr.
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Francis Wingfield
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