22 July 1761

7. Phillip Doddridge, Jr's Order to pay Mercy Doddridge (his mother), 22 July 1761.¹

I hereby acknowledge that I am indebted to my mother M^rs Mercy Doddridge in the sums undermentioned amounting together to the sum of five hundred and twenty three pounds eleven shillings and three pence which sum I hereby direct the Executors of Archibald late Duke of Argyle deceased out of the purchase monies of my estate at Hounslow in the County of Middlesex to pay to M^r Nathaniel Neal for the use of my said mother Mercy Doddridge.

For principal money on Mortgage of my Estate at Hounslow 350:=:=.

For interest remaining due at Mich^s last =.9.8

For Quit rent paid by M^rs Doddridge 5.1.7

For 3/4^ths of a years interest on the above

Mortgage due at Midsummer last 10.10.=

For 3/4^ths of M^rs Doddridge’s Ann^y due D^o` 7.10.=

For value of D^o 150.=.=

£523.11.3

As witness my Hand this 22^d day of July 1761

Phi: Doddridge

Witness

John Harrison

¹ London Metropolitan Archives, acc. MS 1149/114.