After breakfast my brother, self and nephew walked over to Framfield. We called at Mr Peckham’s as we went to Framfield and bought his wool for my mother at 21/- per tod. We got to my mother’s about 11:10 and dined with her on some green peas, a piece of pork, some cold mutton and cold plain butter pond pudding. After dinner my brother and I walked down to Mr Smith’s at Hempstead to look upon his wool, but it was not come home. We stayed and drank a bottle of cider with him. We came back and drank tea at my mother’s…
Thomas Davy at our house in the evening, to whom I read part of the London Magazine for June, wherein I find the charge of the gold boxes and writing and ornamenting the freedom of the City of London, which was by them presented to Mr Fitt and Mr [P]egge, cost 251.13.0. The freedom was written by Mr Joseph Champion and ornamented by Mr Charles Gardiner.