Monday April 27
My dear Henry
I sent a note <1> to you last week requesting you to be one of the Trustee <sic> of my marriage <2> Settlement If you have no objection to accept the trust I wish you would be so kind as to write a note to Mr <Hogend?> 7 Gt Ormond St Queen Sqr saying that you will as it will save time & be so kind as to write to me also directed to me at Boxwell Court Wotton Under Edge.
Yr affect cousin
M A Shakespear
Henry Fox Talbot Esqr
Sackville St
Notes:
1. See Doc. No: 01818.
2. She married Francis Thackeray (1793–1842), author.