OR2330/20

Copy of letters at Ashton Court (1 sheet) (a)from Mrs Diana Orlebar to Lady Smyth at her house at Long Ashton near Bristol

22 August 1718; 1880s?

From: 1718 To: 1889

sorry Sir John and Lady Smyth cannot come to Hinwick this summer writer 'a little vapoursom at present" obliged to her for giving them some hopes of receiving some money from the 'cole' works at Michaelmas Cousin Fletcher well entertained by Smyths Sister Astry well, won't go to Henbury for 2 months (b)from Richard Orlebar, Hinwick to Sir John Smyth at Long Ashton near Bristol stayed with Mr Edwards in Bedfordshire four or five days 'and constantly drank yours and families healths' 'very lonesome and find great wants of my Somersetshire and Gloucestershire friends' NB Richard Orlebar became a widower in 1716 copies made c1880's?

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Orlebar, Diana,
Smyth, John,
Smyth,
Fletcher,
Astry,
Orlebar, Richard,
Edwards

Long Ashton, Hinwick House, Henbury, BEDFORDSHIRE, Somerset, Gloucestershire