Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1874 edition. Excerpt: ... friendship, which are very severe; and I most heartily condole with your Grace for his loss. It would be irreparable to me if I did not hope to experience in your Grace the same sentiments of friendship and good-will, which it will be my study to endeavour to cultivate; and I beg leave to take this opportunity of assuring you that I am, with great respect and esteem, "My Lord, your Grace's "Most faithful and obt Servt, "harry Bueeard." Feom The Sixth Duke Op Bolton To Harby Bureard. "17th July, 1765. "Dear Sie, --The less one says of the late melancholy accident, the sooner it will be effaced from our minds. I shall always esteem very much your friendship and good-will, and shall do my utmost to cultivate them. So, on the other side, you may depend I shall act towards you, both in private and in publick, with the same freedom which my brother did. With regard to the Borough of Lymington in particular, you know there was a solemn agreement between us all to support each other in case of the failure by death of any of the four concerned. I look on myself, therefore, as bound with regard to you in that particular. "I am, dear Burrard, "Your most obt and hble Servant, "bolton." From Harey Btjeeaed To The Sixth Duke Of Bolton. "Walhampton, 21st July, 1765. "my Lord, --I am much rejoiced that you remember so well what passed at the meeting you mention. On my part, your Grace may be assured that I shall faithfully and strictly keep up to that agreement, from real inclination as well as from the tyes of honour and honesty, neither of which you shall ever find me deficient in. "My Lord, your Grace's "Most hble Servant, "harey Bueeard." After this, William Burrard was elected Mayor, 1765; the Duke's friend, Philip Jennings, in 1766; William Burrard...