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Verney family correspondence

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Letter from [Richard, Lord] Willoughby de Broke, Dunstable to Hon John Verney: Grateful thanks for permission to visit Compton and for early payment of annuity. Staffordshire estates in great confusion. Offers to live in Staffs and visit Lady Willoughby in Hertfordshire only once in three months. She will not come to Staffs. Intends to pay Mr Wightwick from Staffs income. Parliament robes have been distrained by a creditor.