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Document number: 2158
Date: Sat Apr 1831
Harold White: Apr 1831
Recipient: TALBOT William Henry Fox
Author: WILMOT William Jnr
Collection: British Library, London, Manuscripts - Fox Talbot Collection
Collection number historic: LA31-16
Last updated: 2nd September 2012

Chippenham <1>
Saturday Eve

Sir

I have met a few of the Freemen this Evening who are Friends to Reform, <2> and as there are several of them whom you have not seen, I beg to inform you that I intend calling on you at Lacock Abbey, with two or three others on Monday Morning next at half past 10 o’clock, – should this hour not suit you, will you have the goodness to fix some other hour –

I remain Sir Your very obed Servt
Wm Wilmot. Junr

H. F. Talbot Esqr
Lacock Abbey


Notes:

1. Chippenham, Wiltshire: largest town near Lacock, 3 miles N.

2. On 23 March 1831 the first parliamentary reform bill had passed its second reading by one vote.

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