Letter 2610

John Manley to Hans Sloane – December 10, 1723


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Date: December 10, 1723
Author: John Manley
Recipient: Hans Sloane

Library: British Library, London
Manuscript: Sloane MS 4076
Folio: f. 121



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(f. 121) Sr Master Plowden had a mishap in Bed before eleven a clock on the 30th of November, and again on the 6th of December, before first awaking He began the last fresh Gally Pot of Electuary the latter end of November. I am with great Esteem Sr Your most obedient Hunble Servant John Manley Twyford December the 10th 1723 The Young Gentleman says these Mishaps are not owing to any neglect in the woman at whose house he lodges.

Master Plowden’s mishaps on 30 November and 6 December. Postmarked Winchester.




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