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May 23rd, 1833

went with Lord Aylesford to Parkers Mill and Met Mr Wilson from Leicester And Agreed with him to fit up the mill according to the Estimate which he made some time ago went to the Dairy Farm lookd. over the … Continue reading

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May 22nd, 1833

went to Packington this morning and Entered upon my Cottage and slept there tonight

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May 21st, 1833

went to the Arley Farm this morning let a piece of [Second Seeds ?] to Edwd. Hall at £5 ~s ~d Ordered him to plough up a piece of Land for Fallow at 12/s pr.Acre Dined at Bedworth today and … Continue reading

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May 20th, 1833

Received the Small rents due to the Bedworth Charity but it was a bad rent day I have got many Arrears Mr & Mrs Seal & Mr Shakespeir came & went to Arbury to shoot rooks

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May 19th, 1833

I did not go to Church today as I have taken some Medison being not well Mrs Evans is very Ill in Bed

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May 14th, 1833

Stoped at home all day making out the Measure and Value of Carpenters & Masons work on the Arbury Estate at Different places

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May 13th, 1833

went to Thos. Lucass’s in Bedworth Woodlands and I took him with me and we marked 22 Smal [sic.] Trees for repairs on Lord Aylesfords Estate there will be abt. 21cwt. of Bark on them. called at Arbury to see … Continue reading

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May 12th, 1833

went to Coton Church in the forenoon Mr Gwyther preached a good Sermon

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April 18th, 1833

Set off for Coventry this morning at half past seven oclock – got to Coventry at half past five in the evening Isaac met me with the Gig at Coventry as he came back from Packington Got to Griff abt. … Continue reading

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April 17th, 1833

Left Maidstone this morning at half past Eight for London got to London about one oclock Stoped at the Bellesauvage all day at was very wet could not go out much, took my place in the Talleho coach for tomorrow … Continue reading

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