spect, et un attachement rempli de la plus haute estime,
Monseigneur, votre trés humble et trés obèissant serviteur,
TO DR. SHERIDAN.
I HAVE received your last, with the enclosed print. I desire you will let Dr. Delany know, that I transcribed the substance of his letter, and the translation of what was registered, and added a whole state of the case, and gave it Mrs. Howard to give to the prince from me, and to desire, that as chancellor, he would do what he thought most fit[1]. I forgot to ask Mrs. Howard[2] what was done in it, the next time I saw her, and the day I came to town came the news of the king's death, of which I sent particulars the very same day to our friend; since then we have been all in a hurry, with millions of schemes. I deferred kissing the king's and queen's hands till the third day, when my friends at court chid me for deferring it so long. I have been and am so extremely busy, that though I begin this letter, I cannot finish it till next post; for now it is the last moment it can go, and I have much
- ↑ His royal highness George prince of Wales, chancellor of the university of Dublin.
- ↑ Afterward countess of Suffolk.
