Autograph letter signed : Oates [near Harlow, Essex], to Cornelius Lyde, 1696 Mar. 30.

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Autograph letter signed : Oates [near Harlow, Essex], to Cornelius Lyde, 1696 Mar. 30.

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Telling him that the House of Commons "passed a bill whereby Guineas are reduced to 22s: a peice [sic]. And whoever receives clippd money after the 4th of May next forfeits double the value of every peice so received"; asking him to observe this rule in collecting his rents.

1 item (1 p., with address) ; 20.6 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Lyde, Cornelius, ca. 1640-1717,

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Locke, John, 1632-1704

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