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zDDGR - GRIMSTON FAMILY OF GRIMSTON GARTH AND KILNWICK
42 - John Grimston (1725-1780)
1 - Various letters relating to John Grimston
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Piece
Finding No
DDGR/42/1/1
Extent
1 piece
Title
Letter from Priss Digby at Grange
Date
5 Jan 1750
Description
Includes references to estates; Mr Charlton; Mr Wellby, who bought an estate that Bro[ther] Fysher had no right to sell and would not part with a shilling to save the family from ruin; the Spanby estate being £360 p[er] ann[um] but there is now only £12 a year let; Mr Fysher was offered £7000 but his friends thought it worth nine and now it probably would not sell for six thousand; request to ask Mr Pennant when he is in London what objection he has to the Grange and estate if he could not find a purchaser for Spanby; Lord Will[ia]m Manner; Mrs Langley called on her way from Bath; Coll[onel] Legard no better for the waters and had gone to London supposedly to sell his Commission
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