Bradford
Saturday Evening
17 Decr 1831
My dear Sir
Your favor <1> of the 13th Instant on the Subject of the Chippenham <2> right to retain two Members <3> under the New reform bill has just come to my hands I have been at Cheltenham for some days or I would have replied earlier
It will give my brother I know as well as myself great pleasure to afford you with our friends all the Assistance in our power
I remain Dear Sir Yours most sincerely
T. H. Saunders
H. F. Talbot Esq
Lacock Abbey
Chippenham
Notes:
1. Not located.
2. Chippenham, Wiltshire: largest town near Lacock, 3 miles N.
3. Schedule B list of boroughs had between 2000 and 4000 inhabitants and returned two members each. [See Doc. No: 02168, and Doc. No: 02267].