Description | Includes references to the recipient being appointed to the special jury to try the cause between Sir Henry Frankland and Lady Frankland regarding the validity of her late husband Sir Thomas Frankland's will, which is to be heard at the Bar of the King's Bench in Westminster Hall on Monday 20 May. Includes copies of two replies on the reverse of the letter, the first dated 10 Mar 1754, stating that indispensable business in the country would make it impossible to attend and the second, dated 5 Apr 1754, which says that he has done all in his power to postpone the business which would have detained him and will be in town on either 18 or 19 May to attend. |