• Reference
    L30/14/333/331a
  • Title
    From Fritz, Park Street to 2nd Baron Grantham:
  • Date free text
    5 Dec 1785
  • Production date
    From: 1785 To: 1785
  • Scope and Content
    Jack [Parker] made visit. Going to Saltram with Mr. Harry Ley. Lord Boringdon well, but has caught cold. Batt dined. Has bought Harry Hoare's house on the Adelphi for £10,000. Parliament; short sessions. Irish to be let alone, opposition dispirited. Siere busy, heard of a Cook. Mrs. Robinson following up reference of a Kitchen Maid at Great St. Thomas Apostles, from thence to Houndsditch with Louise [sister - Harris]. Waranzou visited Mrs. Robinson. Displeased at English Foreign politics. Taking him the first night to the Jubilee. Mrs. Robinson's cold turned to cough. Lady Robinson called. Mr. Meres[?] has painted a like portrait of Lady Harris. Copied Mrs. Delany's by Opie well. [Letter of 9 December mentioned by Grantham - not listed]
  • Level of description
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