1760, Jan. 14th.--At 6 to the 'Red Lion': Mr. Cunningham, Mr.
Russell, Mellersh, and Ford.; home at 11.

15th.--Lord Onslow sent for me to dinner; home at 8. Paid Mr.
Wilpley bleeding my wife, 2s. 6d.

Feb. 11th.--On Upperton's mare to London; dined with Adderley at
the 'Feathers.' At 5 to Covent Garden, 'Comus,' singing by Miss
Brent. To Clare's for half-an-hour; then to the 'Angel'; Jenkins
came at 10, stayed till 12.

April 13th.--Paid a man going beyond Ripley to get some leeches to
bleed the child. A labourer in the garden one day, 1s. 3d.

July 7th.--To the Club at Wotton Hatch; reckoning, 4s. 6d.

28th.--Mrs. Norwood and my wife drank tea with Mrs. Hole. I went
to the Green till past 8. Englestoft came after; played backgammon
till near 11.

Nov. 14th.--Between 6 and 7 to the 'White Lion' by invitation from
the Mayor on the King of Prussia's success. Stayed till past 11.

17th.--To London; called on Jenkins, dined with him; drank tea with
Clare, then to the 'Angel.' Jenkins came and stayed till 1.

19th.--In a coach to the Speaker's; dined at Dr. Adee's; drank tea
with Clare, then to the 'Angel.' Jenkins came and stayed till 12.

Dec. 15th.--Mr. Robert Austen {39} drank tea here, and at 6 went