• Reference
    L30/12/9/27
  • Title
    Letter from Thomas Bland [to Alexander Hume-Campbell, 1st Baron Hume of Berwick]. Sent from Berkhamsted. Mr & Mrs Smyth cannot visit till some time in August, so the writer is able to visit Southill and proposes Thursday 20th.
  • Date free text
    9 Jul 1780
  • Production date
    From: 1780 To: 1780
  • Scope and Content
    Now going to take care of Mr Keller’s church at Kings Langley, and must do the same next Sunday, and must attend a justice meeting on Tuesday Sennight. These circumstances hinder the writer from visiting sooner. Gives proposed travel details, by horse and post chaise. The Lord Chancellor [Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow] has lately given away some livings in Essex, though Twinstead is still undisposed of, so Charles Smyth is not without hope.
  • Level of description
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