1640 - Thomas Hollinshead to his Sister Stanley, 22 July 1705
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Dear Sister
On Thursday last my FatE. came home, he gives his service to
my BrotE. Stanley & blessing to yEself & ye children, & would have
written himself at this time, but yt ye fatigue of his journy by
reason of ye hot weather has put him s[deleted] out of order; if business
would permit I wish my BrotE. & you could have come to Ashenhurst
in a little time, but of {^that} shall hope to heare in yE next, with my
service to my BrotE. Stanley & ye children I conclude in hast
Dear Sister & c.
Dear Sister
On Thursday last my FatE. came home, he gives his service to
my BrotE. Stanley & blessing to yourself & ye children, & would have
written himself at this time, but yt ye fatigue of his journey by
reason of ye hot weather has put him s[deleted] out of order; if business
would permit I wish my BrotE. & you could have come to Ashenhurst
in a little time, but of {^that} shall hope to heare in your next, with my
service to my BrotE. Stanley & ye children I conclude in hast
Dear Sister & c.
Thomas Hollinshead to his Sister Stanley, 22 July 1705
Thomas’ father has come home after some time away. The travelling and the hot weather have made him fatigued and out of order. Thomas has no time to write more.
Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family)
D231 M/B/8 [90]
Derbyshire Record Office
1705
7
22
July 22 1705
Ashenhurst [Bradnop, Staffordshire, England]
[Alderley Park, Nether Alderley, Cheshire, England]
other
whole-body
- travel
- work
fatigue
old age
- fatigue
- unwell
hot
weather
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Thomas Hollinshead to his Sister Stanley, 22 July 1705, 2271705: Derbyshire Record Office, Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family), D231 M/B/8 [90]
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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.