| Content Description | Reports that he has been busy trying to collect money for Harley; Seale has lately paid £150 and mentions how much Harley now has in Robert Child's hands, besides that paid by the Duke [of Newcastle] and Mr Dixon; expects Mr Gace to soon pay in £200-250; mentions problems with collecting more rents before the trial is over; refers to the debate over the timber windfall in Welbeck woods; reports that the court has ordered that only trees completely severed from the ground may be sold, which Wenman believes will severely hamper the sale and will lessen Mr Vane's expectations; reports the improved health of Mr Auditor [Edward Harley] and will consult him about Harley's affairs; refers to the 6 militia horse he has sent down, which now need to be clothed in buff, which he fears will cost £40. |