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                <title>Letter recommending the payment of 40 pounds to Mrs Morris for her husband's service</title>
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                <p rend="indent0" xml:id="par1"><hi rend="larger">To the Right <choice><abbr>Hon<hi rend="underline"><hi rend="superscript">ble</hi></hi></abbr><expan>Honourable</expan></choice> Sidney Lord <lb xml:id="l1"/>Godolphin Lord High Treasurer of England.</hi> <space dim="vertical" unit="lines" extent="1"/></p>
                
                <p rend="indent0" xml:id="par2"><hi rend="large">In</hi> obedience to your <choice><abbr>Lord<hi rend="overline">sp</hi>s</abbr><expan>Lordships</expan></choice> Order of Reference <lb xml:id="l2"/>signified to us by M<hi rend="superscript">r</hi>. Lowndes the 22<hi rend="superscript">th</hi>. of Iune <lb xml:id="l3"/>last we have examined M<hi rend="superscript">rs</hi>. Morrices Bill <lb xml:id="l4"/>for service done by her husband in apprehend<lb type="hyphenated" xml:id="l5"/>ing and Prosecuting Coyners &amp;<hi rend="superscript">c</hi>. And are humbly <lb xml:id="l6"/>of opinion upon examining her Vouchers <lb xml:id="l7"/>that she may deserve the su<choice><orig><hi rend="overline">m</hi></orig><reg>mm</reg></choice> of <add place="inline" indicator="no" hand="#un1">forty pounds</add> <lb xml:id="l8"/>in consideration of her Bill, her husband <lb xml:id="l9"/>having been always very zealous in the <lb xml:id="l10"/>Prosecution of Coyners &amp;<hi rend="superscript">c</hi>.</p>
                
                <p rend="indent0" xml:id="par3"><hi rend="large">All</hi> which is humbly submitted to your <lb xml:id="l11"/><add place="lineBeginning" indicator="no"><choice><abbr>Lord<hi rend="overline">sps</hi></abbr><expan>Lordships</expan></choice></add> great wisdom by</p>
                
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                <p rend="indent25" xml:id="par4">I Stanley</p>
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