1740 - Thomas Hollinshead to his Sister Stanley, 18 August 1707

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Ashenhurst Saturday August ye 18th. 1707.
Dear Sister
I wish I could {^instead of this} have come to see you, I have had little time to my self
since I came home, & have a {^pain} in my right side now wch. seised me yesterday
& makes me unable to ride at pEsent; when that shall leave me I hope to
have so much time to come to ye Park. I have sent yE solver by
Edwd Brassington & will bring ye other things when I come with
my service to my BrotE & ye children I conclude &c.
To MES Stanley at ye Parke
PEsent
Ashenhurst Saturday August ye 18th. 1707.
Dear Sister
I wish I could {^instead of this} have come to see you, I have had little time to my self
since I came home, & have a {^pain} in my right side now wch. seized me yesterday
& makes me unable to ride at pEsent; when that shall leave me I hope to
have so much time to come to ye Park. I have sent the solver by
Edwd Brassington & will bring ye other things when I come with
my service to my BrotE & ye children I conclude &c.
To MES Stanley at ye Parke
PEsent
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Thomas Hollinshead to his Sister Stanley, 18 August 1707

Thomas has been unable to write as he has not enough time. He also has a pain in his side which means he cannot travel. The letter is sent with another to his other sister on the same day.

Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family)

D231 M/B/8 [122]

Derbyshire Record Office

1707

8

18

Saturday August 18 1707

Ashenhurst [Bradnop, Staffordshire, England]

The Park [Alderley Park, Nether Alderley, Cheshire, England]

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Person: Thomas Hollinshead
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  • body
  • whole-body

  • confinement
  • horse-riding
  • incapacitated
  • travel
  • work

hurried

  • affection
  • hopeful
  • regret

self

  • pain
  • sight

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Thomas Hollinshead to his Sister Stanley, 18 August 1707, 1881707: Derbyshire Record Office, Hollinshead Letterbook (Okeover family), D231 M/B/8 [122]

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