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| Sent by: | Dr William Denton Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1649/05/24 |
| to: | SRV Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| on: | 1649/06/05 (15 June) |
| Notes: | money matters (disbursements, James Heron, Drake, Claydpon, Bons?, Pye); business matters (Sir Orlando, W Busbie, Sir HN, Dr, seeds of cabbage); household matters (Mr Wakefield, 6 trunks, Rotterdam); chat (Mall, Littleson, Betty, Landlady) |
| Queries: | hard to read; covers 2 pages, on the second is a list refers to deeds |
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| Sent by: | wd Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1649/07/27 |
| to: | wr Roades, William |
| Notes: | * Selling Longworth to Mr Parrett for 18 yp present 11 or 11.5 yp reversion. SRV in Paris and WD will send him deeds there for signing in 8 - 10 days |
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| Sent by: | srb Burgoyne, Sir Roger |
| on: | 1649/04/11 |
| to: | srv Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | £260 for srv from wr – who went to srb's house to tell him £100 only to be sent to france. Fear of Robbers. Difficulties with bills of exchange (ever since December) |
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| Sent by: | wd Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1649/05/10 |
| to: | srv Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | Drake "waspish as ever and very angry". WD thinks he cd raise £2-3000 on good land security @6%. TV turned “Honest fellow, I mean an inform to our republic at Derby House” |
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| Sent by: | wr Roades, William |
| on: | 1649/05/14 |
| to: | srv Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | About possible ways of settling Verney debts, including raising cash from MC tenants secured on land "I make no question but to provide men, if not tenants that will do it. . . I know but few in our country but will take my word for anything that I have or do promise". |
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| Sent by: | j.d. Denton, Dr John |
| on: | 1649/05/21 |
| to: | srv Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | * On Denton debts and economic conditions ' I believe you must abate your own rent or gain the title of a very hard landlord not to consider such great losses that hath happened even to all this last year' |
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| Sent by: | wd (copy) Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1649/05/24 |
| to: | srv Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | * SRV not prepared to let house and home grounds at MC, again suggests selling MC if 20 y p cd be got of it. WD "I would rather incline to take 6yp than give 6%" Sending a deed to SRV with instructions about dating etc. |
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| Sent by: | w Vernon (From Geneva) Vernon, W |
| on: | 1649/05/29 |
| to: | Bess Heaton Heath, Elizabeth |
| Notes: | From Geneva 29 May/8 June – Asking for linnen for Sir J Coke for his baggage |
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| Sent by: | e Isham Isham, Elizabeth [Denton] |
| on: | 1649/06/04 |
| to: | srv Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | *from Whitefield(?) where many diseases rampant including purple fever, and she fears the plague. Won't take Brill for £2400 because it can't be improved. Francis Drake at Hillesden who will 'force me to eat grass instead of bread' |
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| Sent by: | wd Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1649/06/07 |
| to: | srv Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | * Sue Alport brought to bed of a dead child. Davre debt settlement difficult because they are raising money for a marriage. James Heron seems hopeful of selling Longworth. E Isham seems close to settling. On Drake 'you must not break of with Dk; seal anything rather than snap for believe me he watches heartily for an opportunity'. |
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| Sent by: | wd (original) Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1649/05/17 |
| to: | srv Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | * on raising money from tenants by taking fines on their leases. Reckons in general could sell land at 16/17 yp with compositions with creditors better than 20yp for whole debt. |
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| Sent by: | Sam Brumskill Brunsell, Mr S |
| on: | 1649/07/11 |
| to: | srv Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | * 11/21 Position of Clergy The present constitution of the living inforces me to be resident. The people of my parish expect I should keep house amongst them' |
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| Sent by: | wd Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1649/07/27 |
| to: | wr Roades, William |
| Notes: | * 'I have made an absolute bargin with Mr Parret for all Longworth'. WR to bring all leases to Aylesbury on 2 Aug. Wants deed written out on v. thin parchment and as closely as possible to reduce postage costs to France. |
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| Sent by: | wd Denton, Dr William d.1691 |
| on: | 1649/07/26 |
| to: | srv Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | * Vivid description of Francis Drake 'sitt like a witch upon a stool with a knife under it till he have the writings and go. . . . . . And when they are come I hope to make bumfodder of them or give them my taylor for measures' |
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| Sent by: | wr Roades, William |
| on: | 1649/09/18 |
| to: | srv Verney, Sir Ralph [d.1696] |
| Notes: | *has sent Claydon accounts and now sends Berks and Oxon where losses heavy . Cleaver has taken possession of Abingdon [monestery ] lands. Reckons more lost on cattle by this year's drought than by last year's rot. |
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| Sent by: | [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable] |
| on: | 1649/12/21 |
| to: | [Uncertain/Unknown/Not Applicable] |
| Notes: | List of things sent by WD to srb. List of books. (Socks including COTTON socks) Monthly letter totals 19c (1650 – 17, 13, 23, 18, 46, 25, 30, 37, 30, 19, 20, 36) |
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