Sir
I am very anxious to have the opportunity of a personal interview with you respecting the purchase of an Advowson, <1> as I have a friend I am desirous of serving. If you will therefore oblige me by stating the day that will suit you I will endeavour to be at your House at the time you name –
I remain Sir
Your obt Servt
Richd Taylor MD
Green Park Buildgs
Bath
Decr 24th 1836
Davenport Talbot Esqre
Lacock Abbey
Wilts
Notes:
1. The right of presentation to a church benefice.