Description | thanks for bill for £85 9s, £50 of which is for Mrs. Lowther; the king is in the House passing bills, and parliament is to be adjourned; a chapter of the Garter is to be called, and the Duke of Devonshire, Lord Carlisle, Lord Holdernesse and Lord Northumberland are to be adorned with the blue ribbon, and Mr. Horace Walpole and others made peers; news from admiral Bing is expected hourly. |