1465 - Thomas Hollinshead to his sister Mrs Stanley, 27 February 1704
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Deare Sister
We were very glad to heare by W. Bennison yt you were pretty well
againe & yt all ye Family was in good Health; I have spoken to Mr
Walthall abt. Nurse’s staying with you, wch he was very willing both now
& heretofore to agree to, but ye later End of last weeke there w
as was never allowed to any other, this tho’ spoken by One not concern’d
abt. ye {?Alins}women, yet Mr Walthall desired me when I wrote to you
to let you know it; if you can with convenience I think it would
do well to let her come home before Sunday next. Pray present all
our Services to my Brother Aunt Birtles & ye children, hoping to see
you this Weeke I conclude
Deare Sister &c
Deare Sister
We were very glad to heare by W. Bennison that you were pretty well
againe & that all ye Family was in good Health; I have spoken to Mr
Walthall abt. Nurse’s staying with you, wch he was very willing both now
& heretofore to agree to, but ye later End of last weeke there w
as was never allowed to any other, this though spoken by One not concerned
abt. ye {?Alins}women, yet Mr Walthall desired me when I wrote to you
to let you know it; if you can with convenience I think it would
do well to let her come home before Sunday next. Pray present all
our Services to my Brother Aunt Birtles & ye children, hoping to see
you this Weeke I conclude
Deare Sister &c
Thomas Hollinshead to his sister Mrs Stanley, 27 February 1704
Thomas is pleased that his Sister Stanely is well. He advises her that the nurse who has been staying with her is wanted back by her household and that she should let her come home by the end of the week.
Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family)
D231 M/B/8 [54]
Derbyshire Record Office
1704
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27
February 27 1703/4
Ashenhurst [Bradnop, Staffordshire, England]
[Alderley Park, Nether Alderley, Cheshire, England]
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- listening
- talking
- hopeful
- love (familial)
siblings
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Thomas Hollinshead to his sister Mrs Stanley, 27 February 1704, 2721704: Derbyshire Record Office, Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family), D231 M/B/8 [54]
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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.