Rev. John Gaudy was the vicar and clerk of Tuddenham, Ipswich, Suffolk, until 1751 when he died. Gaudy was a stranger to Sloane, however he wrote him letter 4206 in 1734. The letter concerns a Roman coin that a dealer in his town had obtained and he believed Sloane would be interested in purchasing it.
Reference:
Letter 4202, John Gaudy to Hans Sloane, 1734-11-12, Sloane MS 4053, f. 270, British Library, London.
Will of John Gaudy Clerk and Vicar of Tuddenham in the Archdeaconry of Carlford of Ipswich, Suffolk, The National Archives, [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D727276, accessed 17/08/2017]
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