1297 - Thomas Hollinshead to his father, Mr Hollinshead, 17 July 1703

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Thomas Hollinshead to his father, Mr Hollinshead, 17 July 1703

Thomas is keen to see his father, though Thomas cannot send a horse yet because it is unwell and needs to rest. Thomas has heard that his father is distressed by some business concerning books and he withholds details about money difficulties so that his father is not further troubled. Thomas appears to send a box with this letter.

Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family)

D231 M/B/8 [23]

Derbyshire Record Office

1703

7

17

July 17 1703

Ashenhurst [Bradnop, Staffordshire, England]

[England]

People
Person: Thomas Hollinshead
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primary author

whole-body

  • gifting
  • reading
  • travel
  • writing

well

  • affection
  • love (familial)
  • worried

filial

Person: Francis Hollinshead (snr)
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primary addressee

  • horse-riding
  • travel

  • distress
  • worried

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To Cite this Letter

Thomas Hollinshead to his father, Mr Hollinshead, 17 July 1703, 1771703: Derbyshire Record Office, Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family), D231 M/B/8 [23]

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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.

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