| Description | By Thomas Fletcher, Halton, to his brother Mr. Fletcher, printer etc., Chester. Refers to the Norton Family as one of his "most inveterate Enemies" whose chief aim, since Mr. Wilson coming, was to oppress him to compel him to sell them his lands in HALTON. Asks Mr. F's. help against the "Shafts of the Malevolent". Asks for a loan by Note, Bond or a Mortgage on the premises, to put the house in repair. Asks if he had had an account of the marriage of Sir J. Riddel and Miss Brooke, sister of Sir R. Brooke of Norton Priory, at Halton Chapel by Sepcial Licence on 26. Mar. last. [Contained in DBN/D/20C/19] Paper. |