Within the remaining part, now called the courtroom chamber, the Justices of the Soke of Southwell hold their periods; it’s lighted from the west by a large gothic window, an indispensable ornament in those days to locations of worship and public resort’. On Monday the 26. I expected my Sister, Nieces & grandaughter Harriett down by the coach, for whom I had taken locations earlier than I left city, & accordingly ordered dinner at 5. after i went to cease the coach at the fleece, but was surprized at discovering it are available in empty withinside, the coachman saying that no person got here either to the Belle Sauvage, Golden cross or Elephant & castle at which latter place he waited a long time. I was there in Sept’r 1817. On the next night Mr Heathcote got here & joined my nieces & me in some sacred music and so on. of which he sung a part & performed the accompaniments, which he frequently afterwards did while I staid, with typically the help of Mr Thompson, an excellent bass singer, from the choir.
In consideration of this he the same night came to us, as a way to go by the following day’s coach to London, which he accordingly did, & hoped to have the ability to set out in one of the northern mails the same night. On Tuesd’y morning the 20h. I used to be gratified with the sight of my trunk again, which had been franked to Newark, & on the Friday after I dined at Mr Becher’s, & on Monday the 26. performed the organ at church for Mr Heathcote & in the night tried my morning service in D with him, my nieces & Mr Thompson, which Mr Becher meant now having put in rehearsal in the choir, now Mr Heathcote had acquired the boys into an improved fashion of singing. 8 set off in a coach for Southwell which I reached in time to have gone to church with my Sister & family had I had any change of raiment, of which the loss of my trunk had deprived me. Jane’s family, as we have now seen, had recognized the Williams family for a few years.
Mary Williams was an educated lady with accomplishments in drawing and music. Pope John XII died on 14 May 964; one story relates that he died of a paralytic stroke suffered while having intercourse with a girl named Stefanetta. In April 1818, John Marsh’s son, Edward Garrard, received a letter from his uncle William, in Southwell, saying, ‘My well being has been for a considerable time very indifferent. CDC/National Center for Health Statistics. In June 1820, John Marsh was in London along with his son John. John Marsh returned to Southwell in July 1819. ‘My Sister having on the begining of the year invited me to visit them at Southwell I put it off till the summer, which means to take the chance of going additional north, even as far as Edinburgh, which I had lengthy wished to see. We found your Uncle Marsh quite well and in good spirits; but your poor uncle Henry I feel a superb deal altered.
There are three sitting rooms under stairs, and a breakfast room above, (in which we sit to read & work) all except one looking into the backyard, which is not I believe larger than ours, but very pretty, being turfed all over; with a gravel walk round and a border on every side. We have now due to this fact been to no other Church and suppose we shall relish less than ever your Southwell preacher. Under this remedy I am now by God’s blessing recovered, and have solely just a little warning requisite; to prevent the new and tender pores and skin from breaking. It won’t do for me to lose my wits now. I now due to this fact returned & sat down to a solitary dinner that had been ready for 5. Thinking they may presumably come by the Portsmouth evening coach & arrive by the mail the subsequent morning I went to satisfy it, when I found, not them however my bro’r Henry, who pondering that they had arrived at the end of the preceeding week, was come to spend about 10 days with us. The nice hall has lengthy been transformed right into a dwelling-home, and is now occupied as a really respectable seminary for younger ladies, below the direction of Mrs. Williams.