Thursday, September 30 1762

…I dined on a sheep’s head and liver boiled and turnips. Mr Joseph Hartley at Lewes (coming to take the measure of me for a wig), together with Dame Cushman and Mary Durrant, who bought many things in the shop, drank tea with me.

In the evening Thomas Durrant and I walked down to Mr French’s to inquire how Molly did, she being very ill. We stayed and smoked a pipe and came home about 9:10. After we came back, Mr Tipper and I played a few games at cribbage, but I neither won or lost. Rec’d of Edward Hope in cash 1.1.0 in full for the same sum assessed on him by a poor rate made the 9th August.

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