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2 March 22d.


London and left his wife till Monday I being
very bad The reason of his going to Londn. on
Friday was to go to See his brother an Exciseman
at Baldwick who Revd about [..] meles from Londo
But on Mr. Sibsons arrivall in Londo he was
taken so all with a purgeing that he could not go to
see his Beosher as I have been in informd.

I continud very ill & Sent severall letters to bring
them down to Longford but Mr. Sibson was de [..] md
by Busieness and did not came till Tuesday

April 6th.. They were to have come on monday but (as I am told)
he was that day confen'd to his bed till 4 o Clock
in the afternoon, after which he went to the park
with his Brothers for a walk & was To ill he could
Seance get back And I am further informd by his
own maid Servt. he had been ill all the
week with Coughg & Spittling the not Confind to
the houseOn their arrival as Langford he
appeard to be as bad as could be I was then
just getting up, being about noon, they came up
to my Room to See how I did, & he hardly could stop
to ask me how I was but was obliged to go & lay
downhe had then a very bad Cough & Spitting
He got up in the afternoon at the desire of Mrs
Sibson to drank a dish of Tea There happend to
be wish me one Mrs. Scott who had came that after
noon to see me who Observd him wt much Concern
at his being To illMr. Sibson found himself so
bad that he could not sill up, but went to bed

7th On Wendesday his Coungh continud wt great drouth
and Spilling said his wife desie'd he would Send
for an opthecary , which he refusd & said he would

8th better ago himself On thursday he got up
about 10.o'clock, and the bad as Could be, was resolute
to go to windsor to his brother, This Wife & my maid
Serve. did all they could to pers wade him off
they came up to my bed side and acquainted one with

his




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