Copy of a Letter from Dr Burton of York. January 26. 1749.
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Copy of a Lr from Dr Burton of York.
Janry 26. 1749.
Forbes
Copy of a Letter from Dr. Burton of York January 26. 1749
Paton
Another letter from Dr. Burton at York
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Forbes
Vol. 7, 1359—1361Paton
Vol. 2, 321—322Credits
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| Person | Dr.Doctor Burton |
| Date | 26 Jan 1749 |
| Place | York |
| Place |
received
| Person | Robert Forbes |
| Place | Leith |
acknowledgements
compliments to
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Pray give my best compliments to the good ladies (Paton V.2, 322).
enclosed in
enclosures
requests
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If any more of the copperplates be struck off I shall be glad to have 6 (Paton V.2, 322).
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Copy of a Letter from Dr
Burton in York to me R:Robert F:Forbes
DrDear srsir
Your Favour I receiv’dreceived by yethe
young✝ Lady who was so obliging as to
stay two Nights at my House, She got
well up to London.
young✝ Lady who was so obliging as to
stay two Nights at my House, She got
well up to London.
I have sent some of my Pamphlets
which
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which my Lawyer has alter’daltered and
curtail’dcurtailed in yethe Shape it now appears
in, on account of yethe King’s Bench;
for according to Them; you are to
SubmittSubmit to every Thingeverything and not
tell it, and its'its being true is yethe great-
er Crime: O Tempora! O mores!
which my Lawyer has alter’daltered and
curtail’dcurtailed in yethe Shape it now appears
in, on account of yethe King’s Bench;
for according to Them; you are to
SubmittSubmit to every Thingeverything and not
tell it, and its'its being true is yethe great-
er Crime: O Tempora! O mores!
I beg the Favour of your accep-
tance of one of ‘emthem , &and to whom
else you think proper to give any
to, pray do, because you are a
better Judge than me: Mr Gordon
will let you have ‘emthem.
tance of one of ‘emthem , &and to whom
else you think proper to give any
to, pray do, because you are a
better Judge than me: Mr Gordon
will let you have ‘emthem.
I have got a most minute
account of yethe Pr.Prince being seiz’dsiezed at
Paris, &cetc: from ytthat Place: If you
have not had one, I’ll send you a
Copy; it is very particular and long.
I would have sent it now, but
have not Time to write it, as
yethe Carrier is just going out.
account of yethe Pr.Prince being seiz’dsiezed at
Paris, &cetc: from ytthat Place: If you
have not had one, I’ll send you a
Copy; it is very particular and long.
I would have sent it now, but
have not Time to write it, as
yethe Carrier is just going out.
Pray give my best Compliments
to the good Ladies.
to the good Ladies.
If any more of yethe Copper Plates
be struck off, I shall be glad to have 6.
be struck off, I shall be glad to have 6.
I can now add no more than
that I am
that I am
York JanJanuary: 26.
1748=9.
1748=9.
P= S: my Pamphlet has answer’danswered my
End
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End in making those here mad,
whom I would not Please.
End in making those here mad,
whom I would not Please.
N: B: The Original of the
Above is to be found among
my Papers.
Above is to be found among
my Papers.
Robert Forbes, A: M:
Citation
Forbes, Robert. “Copy of a Letter from Dr. Burton of York January 26. 1749.” The Lyon in Mourning,
vol. 7,
Adv.MS.32.6.22, fol. 4r–5r. The Lyon in Mourning Project,
edited by Leith Davis, https://lyoninmourning.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/