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The Diary of William Bray: extracts by William Bray
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Dec. 28th.--Dined and lay at Mrs. Tucker's, Sir Henry and Lady St.
John; {85} whist, won 9s.

1787, Jan. 10th.--To Quarter Sessions in Borough; dined with the
Justices; whist, Sir Joseph Mawbey, {86} Pardon, Lawson, and
others, till 10, won 10s. 6d.

Aug. 28th.--Dined at home. Miss Malthus, and Miss Menzies, Mr. R.
Malthus, {87} and Mr. John Duncumb, drank tea.

29th.--Dined at Mr. Godschall's; Mr. and Mrs. Polhill and Mr.
Wollaston there; whist till 10; won 8s.

30th.--Dined at the Club at Dorking, Sir Fredk. Evelyn, &c.; paid
for dinner, 4s. 6d.

31st.--Set out at 6; breakfasted at Epsom; home at 1; paid for
breakfast, 1s.; bait of horses, 1s.

Oct. 26th.--Dined at Mr. Godschall's, between 8 and 9; received by
express Mrs. Oglethorpe's death; sent for a chaise from Dorking;
set out at 2, got to Russell Street past 7 {88}; breakfasted; to
Mr. Sharp {89}, with him to Cranham.

1788, June 9th.--Drank tea at Mr. Ruding's. {90}

10th.--With Miss Adees, Mary and Caroline, to Vauxhall; home at 12.

Aug. 25th. {91}--Mr. and Mrs. Shurlock dined.

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