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Title	Letter to Mr. Cockayne, Attorney at Law, Lyons Inn
Post Date	March 6, 1789
Author	Huntingdon, Selina Hastings, Countess of, 1707-1791; Taylor, William; Wollaston, John
Recipient	Mr. Cockayne
Date	1789-03-06
Physical Description	4 pgs total; 1 pg address; 1 pg text; 2 pgs blank
Dimensions	24 x 39 cm.
Address To	London
Country To	England
Address From	Spa Fields, London
Country From	England
Transcriber	Wanda Smith
Plain Text Transcription	[This letter has no number] [Although this letter was signed by Lady Huntingdon, William Taylor and John Wollaston, it is not in the handwriting of any of them.] [Address panel:] To Mr Cockayne Attorney at Law Lyons Inn Sir Not having that confidence in the Revd Mr Stumphousen, the Minister of Thame Chapel, which we would always wish to retain as to every minister of the Gospel; and the chapel being so small (notwithstanding so much has been laid out upon it) as not to be sufficient to maintain the minister, without unequal & heavy contributions on the people; joined with the consideration of the Gospel being so faithfully and clearly preached, not very far from Thame, by the Revd Mr Broadbelt; we inform you that it is our intention to withdraw from the Trust of Thame Chapel; & that we are ready to assign our interest in it, to any three other Trustees, that the remaining Trustees shall think proper to appoint. Spa Fields 6 March 1789 S: huntingdon Wm Taylor John Wollaston
Catalog Link	http://libcat.smu.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=196968
Unique Identifier	Huntingdon 03061789
Digital Resources Type	Image
Digitization Date	Digitized: 2011
Digital Publisher	Bridwell Library, Special Collections; Perkins School of Theology; Southern Methodist University
Rights	Permission to publish materials must be obtained from the Head of Special Collections of the Bridwell Library.
Decade	1780-1789
Location (Box, Folder)	Box 2, File 01