Description | 1. Undated letter reporting on the health of Arabella and thanking Henry for his hospitality. Arabella looks promising. 2. 19 Jul 1718 with family news and congratulating Henry on the birth of a son. She thinks he should spend on Miss Lucy's education too, not only on his eldest son's. 3. 25 Jun 1718 hoping that Henry has recovered and general family news. 4. 31 Mar 1718 thanking Henry for the bond received and saying she has no wish to marry. She loves him more than any man and despises their charm. 5. 4 Jan 1717 giving news about Arabella Davenport, who has seen a surgeon concerning her leg and family news. 6. 19 Jan 1717 writing with family news and talking of her relief that Lucy has recovered from measles. 7. Undated letter describing Arabella's inflammation of the leg. 8. 5 Jun 1717 general family news and reporting that she has "been in the vapours" since she heard that Henry has bought a house in London. 9. 20 Oct 1718 to say she is pleased to hear that his son Henry has been named after him. Glad his wife is safe. 10. 8 Sep 1716 concerning nursing her sister Hallifax, and saying that she has had "nothing but reproaches" for bringing her sister Arabella down. |