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Receipt from Henry Clarke, citizen and upholsterer of London, and Elizabeth, his wife, to the Right Honorable William Bromley, esq. and William Holbech, gent., the surviving trustees named in the will of Arthur Gregory of Stivichal, esq., dated 27 March 1723, for a legacy of 500 pounds, being the sum bequeathed by the said Arthur Gregory to his daughter Elizabeth, to be paid at her marriage, she having lately intermarried with the said Henry Clarke. Signed: Henry Clarke, Elizabeth Clarke. Witnesses: Elizabeth Lambeth, William Jarnett. Two seals applied, covered with paper. Endorsed: Mr. Clarke and his wife, release of a legacy of 500 li. to the Rt. Hon. Mr. Bromley and Mr. Holbech.