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Otwell Johnson to Richard Johnson: instructions to take up money on the exchange...

Catalogue reference: SP 46/5/Part1fo233

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This record is about the Otwell Johnson to Richard Johnson: instructions to take up money on the exchange... dating from 1547 Nov 3 in the series State Papers Domestic: Supplementary. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 46/5/Part1fo233
Date
1547 Nov 3
Description

Otwell Johnson to Richard Johnson: instructions to take up money on the exchange at Andwarpe, to buy Flemish gold coins and ship them to England where Otwell is at a point with one of the Mint to have ready money for them: the matter must be handled discreetly: accepts his bill but marvels at his financial dealings in Callais: urges him to write fully from time to time to avoid misunderstandings. Annexed: note concerning the farm of three water mills at [Cotterstock] near Fotheringay; London; 3 Nov. 1547; Copy.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
SP 46/5/Part 1, fo 233
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7703626/

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