Description | Was all ready for his journey when he was countermanded by the sudden calling of a new parliament at the opening of which, it will be necessary to be present. The Church of England party are very triumphant upon this occasion, and are very active in preparing for elections everywhere. They have also, it is said, lent the King a very considerable sum of money. If the writer can be excused he will come down as he promised for he never longed so much to be home in his life. Will let her know for certainty by Tuesday's post. If he does not come home he will retire for a month to her son John at Sunningwell, though he is well pleased with the calling of a new parliament and hopes it will be a good one. |