Description | Includes references to Grimston being a "very idle fellow", having hoped that Grimston would go via York but his Mo[the]r having told him that he is determined to go over water and that Mr Best goes on horseback, Grimston and Mr Maister going in one chaise in which case Legard wishes to go either on horseback or alone in a chaise; a proposal that if Grimston is not engaged to Mr Maister, Legard and Grimston should be partners in a chaise to London; the ladies wishing to know if Mrs Grimston will be troubled [with Nurse and Child] during their absence; his chaise or Grimston's may remain at Kilnwick for the use of the ladies; if Grimston is engaged to Mr Maister or does not like Legard's proposl he will endeavour to engage Sir G Strickland or some other person to go by York; his vote being entirely at R Legard's service; the bond being for £2000, it being prudent if they engage him to take counter security from Robin; being surprised at the Fisher's request; being glad that it was resolved at Beverley that the subscriptions go towards the marine society; money being sent by Geo and returning Grimston's dog. Includes an account sent to Sir Digby Legard 26 Apr 1757 including details of payments made to Sir Geo Cayley and Lady Legard |