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Lordship to conceive, how material, at a season which will soon be
precarious, a single day will may be.
Putting the matter upon the footing of a fresh valuation, a
mode of considering it, which supersedes the necessity of recurring to the
present rent or to any other particular circumstance that may have
an influence on the value, will, I should humbly presume, supersede
thereby the necessity on the part of your Lordship of any previous
reference to any Steward or Law-Agent, a measure
scarcely compatible with the degree of dispatch I am obliged
to sue for: and it is this consideration that withholds me from
making the offer of any specific sum, a liberty I might otherwise
have hazarded, though under the ignorance I am in with
respect to the rental and other circumstances, it could not have
been other than a very random cast.
Whether the estate be in settlement or no makes no sort of
difference. In either case your Lordship is equally competent to
give present possession, which is all that is at present wanted: for in
short a simple acquiescence untill the Act can be passed would answer every
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