Social Bodies

1363 - Thomas Hollinshead to his father, Francis Hollinshead, 21 July 1703

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Title

Thomas Hollinshead to his father, Francis Hollinshead, 21 July 1703

Summary

Thomas reports that money is short but that his father is not to worry that he cannot afford new clothes, as he can make do for the present. He has sent a horse for his father and hopes to see him soon.

Collection

Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family)

Item Number

D231 M/B/8 [29]

Repository

Derbyshire Record Office

Sent Date (year)

1703

Sent Date (month)

Sent Date (day)

Sent Date as Given

July 21 1703

Location: Sent from

Ashenhurst [Bradnop, Staffordshire, England]

Location: Sent to

[England]

People

Person: Thomas Hollinshead

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Person Letter Relationship

primary author

Bodily Activity

gifting
work
writing

Appearance

clothing

Condition: Specific State

separation

Condition: Generalized State

well

Emotion

worried

Role

filial

Person: Francis Hollinshead (snr)

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Person Letter Relationship

primary addressee

Bodily Activity

horse-riding

Condition: Specific Life Stage

old age

Role

fatherhood

How to Cite

To Cite this Letter

Thomas Hollinshead to his father, Francis Hollinshead, 21 July 1703, 2171703: Derbyshire Record Office, Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family), D231 M/B/8 [29]

To Cite this Edition

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.