768 on characteristic mifsive letterse. Dee. %y 
going to give my redeemer thanks for my maker *, 'The 
afternoon I will spend in viewing the rest. To-morrow 
the } threaten to be early up, being of my 
mind impatient. to be with you. We hall have need of a 
coach of yours or. Babie Charles,to make the way fhort. 
I-could write to the equeries to send them to ‘Ihur- 
lo, seven miles.on this side Newmarket ; but I will be be- 
holden to none but my kind ‘master and purveyor, who 
never failed me when I had need;) therefore bestir thee;. 
and [two words illegible] duty. Iwill give no,thanks for 
nothing, till 1 may do it on my knees ; so. 1 crave your 
blefsing, as your majesty’s most humble slave and dog,’ 
Stinre.”’ 
These letters are transcribed from a book publifhed by 
erd Hailes in the year 1766, which is now seldom to be 
met with, entitled Memorials and Letters relating to the 
history 0° Britain in the reign of king James1.. In which: 
many other particulars, highly characteristic of the people, 
and the manners of the times, occur; and from which L. 
fhall perhaps make a few other quotations, if these fhalk 
seem to be received with favour. 
IMPORTANT INTELLIGENCE TO MANUFACTURERS. 
Tut ice is now broken. “Manufactures, without the aid of 
bounties, or premiums, or bribes, or any of those arts that 
have so often been tried to force Busines, contrary to na- 
* By this blasphemous exorefsion the writer means to compliment his’ 
majesty with the name of maker. He was indeed the bountiful maker of 
that overgrown fortune which he had obtained by a series of such despi- 
€xble flac.eries as the above. Edit. 
+ He mein: hs mother and his wife, but the exprefsion which he 
Oses is -ncied'bly grois. The same exprefsion is repeated in ether of his 
