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Joseph Barber (Ampthill) to Richd How (Crown Court) Request to order silk comblets...

Catalogue reference: HW/87/33

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This record is a file about the Joseph Barber (Ampthill) to Richd How (Crown Court) Request to order silk comblets... dating from 14 May 1717.

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Reference

HW/87/33

Date

14 May 1717

Description

Joseph Barber (Ampthill) to Richd How (Crown Court) Request to order silk comblets from John Gurney - How's mother is very worried about marriage negotiations. - Barber also depressed about his own negotiations. - Report that W.A. was arrested for debt of £8000 & has mortgaged whole estate..

Held by
Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Language

English

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/a45ca77e-56ac-4373-9623-edb2f6a4d82b/

Series information

HW/87

Letters & Papers of the How Family

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Joseph Barber (Ampthill) to Richd How (Crown Court) Request to order silk comblets...