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His aunt's estate in Chester proving the will, letting house, etc. Henry's plans for buying a house in London. [Mary H. Venables of Stanley Place, Chester died Oct. 3, 1846].

His father not been well, but going to Quarter Sessions - 21 yrs as Chairman. He has sent some books and silver from Chester to him [G.S.V.] by Henry, whom they are all glad to see looking well again.

Matters arising in connection with his aunts' estate, debts, a servant's annuity, etc. The vexation of being kept waiting about the Clyro living. Their visit to Wellfield. His father to give up Chairmanship of Quarter Sessions.

Mary going to Leamington to Mrs Pollen for a month. The law regarding land with an incumbrance. Thanks for advice about preaching Assize Sermon. He will be staying at Sheriff's lodgings in Shrewsbury. Sorry there are objections to working for Daily News. G.S.V.'s railway pamphlet good and readable.

Plans to go to Quarter Sessions at Presteign as it is his father's last as Chairman. Hopes G.S.V. will stay at Clyro until his return. He will be bringing Whittaker, who has been ill, back with him. Effect of H. Lushington's move to Malta.

Detailed account of settling of his aunt Mary's estate. Chartism. Prussia. They go to Llysdinam following week, taking Emily and Louisa Dew.

The inscription in connection with the presentation to his father. Quarter Sessions begin July 3. Thanks for hints and advice. The S.W. Highway bill.

Addressed to Naples, in the care of H. Lushington. Glad to hear he is recovering from influenza. The visitation and Quarter Sessions. Archdeacon Davies brought his dog to church. He and Mary plan to go to the Quinta for a fortnight and while there made arrangements about Chester house which is not let. Social news. Aberithon let. Coarse speech of Booker in Hereford Agricultural dinner reported in Times, Oct. 20 and 21. An official return of value of things in Exhibition is to be published.

Political events in Westminster. Lord Derby's administration, Pakington (See for War and Colonies), Walpole (Home Sec.), possibility of election. Almost ready to advertise for tenders for new church at Clyro, £800 borrowed.

His father plans to visit London. Late spring because of frosts. The income tax debate in the Commons. Talk of building a railway from Leominster through Hay to Brecon, in connection with the Shrewsbury-Hereford line. Hopes church will be opened before July, and they would be free to go abroad. Still having meetings about the new county rate. The Chester business turned out well. He notes that G.S.V. has been to a party at Sydney Herbert's.

Arrangements regarding the parish while he takes a holiday. Henry and railway shares. The hay harvest. He would like to see Switzerland and Mediterranean.

Hay bridge swept away when ice on river broke up. Great inconvenience, using a boat. Difficulty in rebuilding as term of Act ends 1860 and so proprietors have only 5 yrs' income. Will Lord John Russell try to get Peelites out? Does not think Sir George Lewis is a good enough speaker to be Chancellor of Exchequer. It seems from Pakinton's speech that Derby was trying to get support of Peelites. Hopes to see him (G.S.V.) at Easter. His father and Mary recovering from influenza.

Black Lye has confirmed Lyde's opinion that Mary has congestion or inflammation of the lungs and ordered leeches. The Hay Bridge, Llewellin of Hay who has contract for its repair has made a suggestion to lessees.

Family news. Very cold and wet June, but hay harvest, though late, should be good. They get no benefit from railway yet, except that mail coach catches express.

G.S.V. is to travel to Lyons where H. Lushington is ill. He had hoped [E. L.] Lushington's boy was better. Hay harvest. Discusses a book of poems he is reading. He thinks his father will give up visitation. He would like his brother to bring Lushington to see them. Estate business. [Letter redirected to Eastbourne].

A letter directed to Paris. Hoping for better news of H. Lushington. Difficult to understand how he bore journey from Marseilles. Miss Wyburn, has set the ballad 'The Road to the Trenches', mentioned in previous letter, to music and it to be published. Hay harvests everywhere ruined by weather. Case brought by Weale (See B 1280) been heard at Presteign Assizes, and much to their satisfaction the jury had declared for, defendant. Lord Campbell was Judge, and he had summed up against Weale. He had also complimented his father for way he had served County as Chairman. Bishop's visit. New arrangements for mail.