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John Verney to Sir John Heath, Brasted: Mr. Woodcock will pay £50 out of £55 and claim £5 due from Sir Edward Heath's estate. Grandfather's health improves but Sir George Pretyman's wife very ill. Refers to declaration of war v. Dutch by King of France. On blank sheets of letter is a pencil `list of his Ma'tys ships 1672' with names, complement, number of guns and commanders.