December

Dec. 1. W.Museum, Reeves ^ne: call on Ritson, Butterworth, M Lamb & M^rs Plowden: Carlisleⁿ & Arnot call: meet Wake.

2. Th.Chaucer, 1 page. Call on Northcote: Arnot calls.

3. F.Chaucer, 2 1/2 pages. Theatre, 3/10 Castle Spectre, & Sultan, w. M J; adv. Bazeley^e.

4. Sa.Chaucer, 1 page. Call on Philips & Townsend: M dines: sup at Lamb's, w. M J & Stoddart.

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Dec. 5. Su.Chaucer, 1 page; revise. Hts & M dine.

6. M.Chaucer, 4 pages. M^rs Cummins calls: theatre, 3/10 Macbeth, & 1/2 Tale of Mystery^e.

7. Tu.Chaucer, 2 1/2 pages. Museum, fr^e: call on R Smith: theatre, Winter's Tale, act 4^e.

8. W.Chaucer, 2 pages. Museum, Gen. Deorum; adv. Damiani^e: M dines: theatre, Busy Body, acts 3, 4 & 5^e.

9. Th.Notes for Chaucer. Davis from Virginia calls.

10. F.Chaucer, revise. Museum, Bale of Pits; adv. Planta, Ellis, Dyer & Wilson^e: call on Northcote, Arnotⁿ, & Condé: M dines: theatre, w. M J & M, Every Man in his Humour, & the Pannel^e.

11. Sa.Chaucer, 2 pages. Call on Condé.

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Dec. 12. Su.Chaucer, 1 page; revise. Ht, Smart, Blanford, Smith & Fenwick call; dine at Stoddarts; adv. Tobin: meet M J & M at Ht's.

13. M.Chaucer, 1 page. Museum, Bale & Pits^e: call on Ritson: meet S E: Nicholson's call.

14. Tu.Chaucer, 1 page. Notes on the Lawyer. M. dines.

15. W.Chaucer, 1 page; revise. Museum; Dugdale & Madox^e: call on Carlisle^na & Arnotⁿ.

16. Th.Memoires de Du Guesclin, p. 82-168, & Barnes.

17. F.Chaucer, 1 1/2 pages. Condé at tea: call on Davison, & Philips; adv. Surrs.

18. Sa.Chaucer, p. 196 (3 1/2).Wakes call: call on Collyer, w. M J: M dines: theatre, Family Quarrels; adv. C Kemble^e. Ht calls.

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Dec. 19. Su.Chaucer, p. 198.

20. M.Chaucer, p. 201. Austin calls ^na: call on Austin & Gaugain: dine at Northcote's: call, w. him, on Ogbourne.

21. Tu.Wicliff, &c. Call on Davisonⁿ: Lambs & M dine; adv. Smith.

22. W.Wicliff, &c. Ebworth & miss Thomas's, & Smart call.

23. Th.Barnes, çala. Call on Davison: theatre, w. M J, M & M, Children in the Wood, & Child of Nature^e.

24. F.Chaucer, p. 205/2. Ja Wt dines: Fells sup.

25. Sa.Chaucer, p. 207.

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Dec. 26. // Su.Chaucer, 1 page; revise. Carlisles call: Ja^s Wt, Charlotte Mercier & F Ht dine; adv. Ht. Write to Booth of Forfar.

27. M.Book of the Duchess: Fiévée's Letters, p. 106.

28. Tu.Chaucer, p. 212/2. Combe, M^rs Napier, Miss Green & J J Godwin call: M dines: call, w. him on Jo G.

29. W.Chaucer, p. 216. Dine at Johnson's, w. Fuseli, Bonnycastles, Davy, Tobin & Mawman; adv. Hewlet.

30. Th.Chaucer, 2 pages. Northmore & Burdon call: theatre, Cato^e.

31. F.Chaucer, 1 page; revise. Austin calls: theatre, Love & Magic^e.