Willis dined here; with him to the Antiquary
Society; supped at the Coffee House, Lord Leicester, &c., there.
April 12th.--To Mr. Strode, at Loseley, and dined; to Mr. Webb, at
Milford, and lay.
1796, Dec. 14th.--My wife died about 5 in the afternoon; the most
affectionate of wives, tenderest of parents, and most sincere of
Christians; to her great prudence and discretion I owe the
prosperity with which God has blessed me.
24th.--Very hard frost. {100}
1797, Feb. 25th.--Dined at Edward's, Mr. Godschall, senior, &c.;
Reginald christened; paid Edward Duncumb for a drawing of Combe
Bottom, 2 pounds 2s.; frame and glass, 10s. 6d.
March 21st.--Dined at the 'Crown and Anchor' (Antiquaries' Club),
Dr. Hamilton, Sir Wm. Musgrave, Mr. Charles Townshend, Mr. Weston,
Seward, Brand, Ord, Lysons; tea at the Coffee House (Holyland's)
paid, for dinner, 2s.; tea, 11d.
Aug. 14th.--In Southampton long coach to town at 6; breakfasted at
Alton; dined at 'Catherine Wheel,' at Egham; drank tea at
Hatchett's.
24th.--Rode with Edward to Mr. Jenkins's, at Putney, dined and
drank tea. Home at 8.
Oct. 13th.--To Leatherhead to Mr. Cooper's; to Shere; no dinner.
14th.--Dined at the 'White Hart,' Guildford; drank tea at Mr.
Polhill's (Albury).
15th, Sunday.--To Albury Church; dined at Mr. Malthus's.
22nd.--To Mr. Currie at East Horsley; dined and lay there.
Nov. 3rd.--To Mr. Austen's; he died about 9.
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