From Anne at Penn to her brother, John Baker at The Bell near Bishopsgate Street, Cornhill

Description: Thanks for flowers "very much in fashion"; dull Christmas; news about R[ichard] Abell [of East Claydon] incl death of his mother and argument with Parson Green who privately married Mlle Boleau [Beaulieu] "to a Person worth nothing"; gossip re marriage portion of Mrs CW; wedding celebrations of William Quick and Susanna Charsley, describing putting the bride to bed and the custom of drawing the cake through the wedding ring; visit of Marquess of W...n; family news and illness at Claydon; reference to a fire in London

Date: 01/01/1715 - 31/12/1715

Last import: September 11, 2017