Letter – Ralph Grey to John Grey – 20 Dec 1673

Document Type: Letter
Date: 20 Dec 1673
Correspondent: Ralph Grey
Recipient: John Grey
Archive Source: NRO 753 J
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       Decmbr 20th 1673

Mr Jn Grey 

Sir yors per last post I have reas[eved] and heare in closed sent yew up the bills that the Maisters is oweing Mark Moore of <Hasting> twenty pounds Richard Watters fower pounds, John Watters tenn pounds John Felloewes eight pounds and John Mabb nyne pounds in all fifty one pounds wch they are oweing as per theire bills will apeare, in my last I sent yew a bill of tenn pounds upon Mr Wm Dawkes and likewise gave yew an acct that I would venter 1/16 of a shipp a long wth yor cousen Mr Jno Allen and when yew rest this <m.o> please to remit downe as yor conveniense will serve for  begging yor excuse for this trouble wth my love to yo and yors I remaine 

yr assured long ffrende  R Grey
A John Grey was a contemporaneous member of the Newcastle Company of Merchant Adventurers but appears from this not have been closely related to Ralph

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