1040 - Thomas Hollinshead to his father, 19 May 1703
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Thomas Hollinshead to his father, 19 May 1703
Thomas bookends a long letter about legal business with hopes that his father is now recovered, reports of their good health and a prayer for his father's health. Thomas also describes being distracted by worrying thoughts about the wisdom of his part in some legal transaction.
Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family)
D231 M/B/8 [5]
Derbyshire Record Office
1703
5
19
May 19 1703
Ashenhurst [Bradnop, Staffordshire, England]
[England]
primary author
work
well
worried
- distraction
- duty
- mind
- personal blessings
filial
Honoured Father
primary addressee
- travel
- work
recovery
- travel
- urban
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Thomas Hollinshead to his father, 19 May 1703, 1951703: Derbyshire Record Office, Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family), D231 M/B/8 [5]
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Material Identities, Social Bodies: Embodiment in British Letters c.1680-1820. Compiled by: Karen Harvey, Helen Esfandiary, Sarah Fox, Emily Vine, University of Birmingham. Project funded by the Leverhulme Trust (2021-2025, Ref. RPG-2020-163), https://socialbodies.bham.ac.uk.