pginternal" tag="{http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml}a">[36a] dined and drank tea here.

8th.—To Drury Lane: ‘The Country Girl.’

1775, Sept. 28th.—To the ‘King’s Head’ at Derby, [36b] and lay.

1776, April 3rd.—Paid subscription to the Laudable Society, £2. 12s. 6d. [36c]

May 3rd.—Paid for a grey horse, five years old, 15 guineas.

27th.—Paid labourers planting firs in the Hurtwood, £1. 12s. 3d.; stakes, &c., for fencing, £2. 17s. 3d. [36d]

Aug. 23rd.—To Loughborough, with Mr. Jenkins.

1777, Oct. 30th.—To Loseley to breakfast; to East Horsley, and dined at Mr. Fox’s; supped at Mr. Duncumb’s.

31st.—General Evelyn and Mr. Lomax dined.

Nov. 19th.—Paid Mr. Chaubert, for monument in Shere Church, 6 guineas. [36e]

Dec. 21st.—Paid Mr. Lomax, for half an acre of land, £7. [36f]

1778, Jan. 16th.—To Leicester; dined with Mr. Parr, [36g] and supped; whist; lost 3s.

Feb. 26th.—To the play with Miss Catherine Adee and Kitty: ‘School for Scandal’ and ‘The Quaker.’

March 19th.—Antiquary Society; supped at the ‘White Hart,’ with Mr. Gough, Mr. Lort, Mr. Grose, and Mr. Topham. [37a]

April 25th.—Lord Midleton came; rode with him to Pitland Street; he and Mr. Lomax dined.

June 8th.—Mr. Jenkins and Mr. J. Martyr [37b] dined.

9th.—To Guildford; dined at Mr. Martyr’s; Mr. Jenkins and Mr. Hawes there; to the horse race.

10th.—General Evelyn, Mr. Dyson, and Captain Williams dined; to the course.

July 19th, Sunday.—To Church; walked in the Museum Gardens with Mr. Austen.

26th, Sunday.—To Church at Shere; dined at Mr. Duncumb’s; drank tea at Mr. Godschall’s.  Lord and Lady Onslow and Mr. and Mrs. Onslow there.

1780, Jan. 16th.—In a chaise to the Speaker at Wonersh, and dined; to Loseley in the evening.

27th.—Antiquary Society, supped with Mr. Waddilove at Mundy’s Coffee House in Maiden Lane; paid 1s.

Feb. 8th.—To Drury Lane, with Mrs. Gardiner and Polly, ‘Plain Dealer’ and ‘Fortunatus.’

March 28th.—To General Evelyn’s, and breakfasted; to Turnpike meeting at Guildford; dined at the ‘White Hart,’ with Mr. Page and Captain Onslow; to Loseley and lay.

April 2nd.—Dined at Mr. Lomax’s.

15th.—Breakfasted at Mr. Lomax’s; rode with him to the Hurtwood.

17th.—To the race.

18th.—Do.

June 6th.—Lord Mansfield’s house burnt, up all night.

Nov. 22nd.—Drank tea with Mr. Jenkins.  To the Rolls Coffee House, and supped; quadrille.

Dec. 11th.—Mr. and Mrs. Eyre and Mr. and Mrs. Meux supped here; quadrille.

1781, Jan. 8th.—Edward went to the Guildford Ball.

11th.—To the first meeting of the Antiquary Society in Somerset House; supped at Coffee House, with Mr. Gough, Mr. Topham, &c.

March 22nd.—To Kingston Assizes; dined with the Grand Jury; Mr. Budgen’s cause tried.

May 11th.—Supped at Mr. Meux’s; whist, won 9s.

June 16th.—To Sir Edward Evelyn in Piccadilly, and with him in his phaeton to Leatherhead.

July 2nd.—With Dr. Osborne in his coach to Mr. Rice at Tooting, and dined.

Aug. 3rd.—To Mr. James at Enfield, and lay.

4th.—Rode to Mr. Jenkins, at Hampstead.

16th.—Mr. Manning supped and lay here.

17th.—With Mr. Manning [38] to Ansted Camp; he dined and lay here.

18th.—Dined at Mr. Pollen’s; drank tea at Mr. Polhill’s (Albury).

23rd.—Mr. and Mrs. Shaw and Mr. Polhill drank tea here.

24th.—To Colonel Clarke at Stanestreet, and breakfasted; dined and supped at Mr. Duncumb’s.

25th.—To Loseley, and breakfasted; dined at the ‘White Hart’ with the Club.

Sept. 14th.—To Mr. Page [39a] at Cobham to breakfast; to Shere to dinner.