L30/14/408/45

From Robert Darley Waddilove, Newby to 2nd Baron Grantham, Madrid:

8 Jul 1775

From: 1775 To: 1775

Enclosing list of items sent [present, some priced], and commenting that all Commissioners, with a few exceptions listed, should follow method used by sea captains, i.e. send money with request. Update on what is paid or not. Letter from Mr. Falconer, mistakenly re directed. May ride over to Mr. Aislabie. Great promotion of Cardinals for some months past. All HM Prebens. will have young Lives upon them. Details of items sent [some repeated from L30/14/408/44] & whereabouts in various Coach seats etc...: Shirts (black silk for Mrs. Ward) Whips, lashes various, priced Edinr. Magazines for Joyes or Clerk Double Ivory Paper Cutter Leathercase for Munro's prayer book Patterns for borders, various, described Pistol & gun flints, for Dn. Pate. Curteus, Penafel & P. of Astrurias Razors in cases, priced Book of exchanges Pamphlet of Falkland's Island & Joc: Collier. Priced Plain cards, priced Shoe & knee buckles, priced Two bottles of drops Prints for Massin [not named] Italian Testament & German Common Prayer, Spanish Testament 12 silver ice cups - Massin, priced 24 oz.[?] g. Pwts. Dn Horsley's Pamphlet etc. Catalogue B. Rebines [?] Mss about Philipines First No. Literary review Bourkes & Lord Littleton's Speeches Pumps/shoes for Zenowieff Shoes for Butzoff Dolland's papers. White's catalogue may be used. Count Massin's packing case probably sent by Captain Cooper, containing Mahogany Dressing Box, hats, prints etc...boots for Butzoff, Gray, Twiss, Terrhyt's Chaucer - 4th Vs. [volumes] for Mr. Robinson, with other Spanish, Hebrew, Arabian & Catlin books etc. Translation of the Lady's Travels, two volumes. Pair of Zenowieff's thin shoes, stockings etc... Dressing box & various contents, shaving equipment etc, tooth brushes. Mahogany box, details of contents including book of Don Manuel Ayola's, Lowth's Grammar, Wedgewoods Kings “R & L” in gold, Procacini's catalogue, buttons, Windsor soap, printing type. Tassie's seal[?] Jupiter, fobs and buckles. Leather snuff box, watch chain, small keel etc. Case of patterns of papers from Bromidge & Spinage, not to be given to Spanish workmen. Tea Trays from Braisbridge's & Slades. Quadrille boxes from Braisbridge's. Castell's ancient Villa's; does Count Massin want a copy? Nuncio's glass, tipped with silver. Drury paid. Details & prices of items. Also candlesticks & small Inkstand, priced. Gloves and garters for Guisti, Don B Iriarti or Zenowieff. Fine white Hands with border, priced. Boots, shoes, pumps, & stockings for various people, priced. Travelling trunks for Chaise, priced. Lapiere's/Lapierre stockings, priced Prints; Huntings by Wootton and Elliott priced Prints of Boys and book of Hollars boys, priced From Tassie, paid for; onyx urn, two pastes of three Graces, one Madona, one Muse & Lyre, Coat of Arms in Onyx, a Medusa, fine red in gold. All priced. Foot Rule, Reading glass in shell box, Ivory Hydrometer from Dollands, for Massin, all priced. Tool Box.

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Falconer,
Aislabie,
Ward,
Joyes,
Munro,
Massin,
Horsley,
Bourke,
Littleton,
Zenowieff,
Dolland,
Cooper,
Gray,
Twiss,
Zenowieff,
Nuncio,
Drury,
Lapierre,
Wootton,
Elliott

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