Archaeologia cantiana . ous of selling it now, Ill take your seven hundred pounds, thoI might reasonably expect to be paid the expense of building the two stacks ofchimneys which are just finished. However, if you dont think with me as tothis particular, you shall have the House, etc., for seven hundred pounds, theconveyances to be made at your expense, and the title to be made good at mine,which is the usual method. I desire the favour of your answer soon, as I defer letting it till I hear fromyou, tho I have a tenant ready. Please to direct to Godmersham. I am, Sir, Your very humble Servant,


Archaeologia cantiana . ous of selling it now, Ill take your seven hundred pounds, thoI might reasonably expect to be paid the expense of building the two stacks ofchimneys which are just finished. However, if you dont think with me as tothis particular, you shall have the House, etc., for seven hundred pounds, theconveyances to be made at your expense, and the title to be made good at mine,which is the usual method. I desire the favour of your answer soon, as I defer letting it till I hear fromyou, tho I have a tenant ready. Please to direct to Godmersham. I am, Sir, Your very humble Servant, Tho. Knight. To Mr. Baynard, at Mr. Harts, at the Three Crowns,near Durham Yard, in the Strand, Westminster. No. 5.—Baynard to Knight. The Strand, 25th September, ,—According to the offer made me in yours of the 23rd instant, I agreeto give you seven hundred pounds for your House at Rochester, provided theworks about the two stacks of chimneys are done at your expense. Having Restoration House., Koch gsssJaiaksgi p i i i ~t 1 =4-r^~ i;;^ H3 C. E Kell, Photo-Litto London, E C Herioert Baiter, del. HISTORY OE RESTORATION HOUSE, ROCHESTER. 123 been in Northamptonshire since my answer to yours of the 9th, I have neithersought after nor received any intelligence about the House, but shall go toRochester on Saturday next, and should be much obliged to you if I could theremeet with a line or two from you informing me what tenants have presented,the terms you or they may have offerd each other, and what Mr. Wilkess were, andwhether there is any such thing as an account of particulars belonging to theHouse. I intend to return hither about Wednesday next, shall attend yourpleasure about finishing the purchase, and am Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, J. B. Tho. Knight, Esq., at Godmersham, near Canterbury. No. 6.—Knight to Baynaed. Godmeesham, 28th September, ,—You have the House at Rochester at seven hundred pounds, and I willpay the bills for the


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