Autograph letter signed : Oates [near Harlow, Essex], to Cornelius Lyde, 1696 Feb. 14.

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Autograph letter signed : Oates [near Harlow, Essex], to Cornelius Lyde, 1696 Feb. 14.

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Telling him that he "waited on ... Chief Justice Holt who promised to take care of [Lyde's] affair"; adding that he is glad of any occasion to show his thanks for Lyde's efforts to look after his concerns in Pensford; telling him that he trusts his judgment in assessing what needs to be done at Buckhill [Locke's Somerset property]; discussing Joseph Barnes' rent at Buckhill; mentioning currency and saying he wishes he "had all [his] rents returned to London in good bills"; sending him a letter of attorney (MA 231.4).

1 item (1 p., with address) ; 32.2 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Lyde, Cornelius, ca. 1640-1717,

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