11_th_.—With Mr. Halsey and Dr. Benamore at 1; from Mr. Austen’s house with the funeral; dined at Kingston; lay at the ‘White Lion,’ Cobham. 12_th_.—Mr. Coussmaher and Mr. Martyr met us at the ‘Green Man’; got to Shalford by 1. 16_th_.—With Master Austen to Harrow. _Dec._ 16_th_.—To Guildford; dined at the Club; whist; paid 5_s._; won 3_s._ 17_th_.—Dined and lay at Mr. Martyr’s. 20_th_.—With Edward in coach to Lord Grantley’s, in Sloane Street, and dined; paid coach and turnpike, 4_s._ 2_d._ 1798, _Jan._ 19_th_.—To Lord Grenville, the Duke of Portland, {47a} &c.; dined at Mr. Harrison’s. 23_rd_.—Dined at the ‘Crown and Anchor’ with the Antiquaries’ Club, Dr. Hamilton, Sir Wm. Musgrave, Dr. Halifax, Topham, Brand, Lysons, Charles Townshend, &c. 30_th_.—Dined with the Antiquaries’ Club, Weston, Townley, &c. _Feb._ 18_th_.—Inflammation in the eye; paid for golden ointment, 1_s._ 9_d._ _March_ 4_th_, _Sunday_.—To Church; Mr. Bayley {47b} and Mr. Baxendale called. 1799, _Jan._ 14_th_.—Supped at Mr. Baxendale’s; whist. 15_th_.—Dined at Mr. Ord’s, Brand, Sabine, &c. 16_th_.—Mr. Hogarth and Mr. and Mrs. Harrison dined here. 17_th_.—Dined at General Rainsford’s, Sir George Osborn, Colonel Sloane, and Mr. Rose Fuller. _Feb._ 19_th_.—Dined at the ‘Crown and Anchor,’ Sir Joseph Banks, Lysons, &c. _July_ 2_nd_.—Mr. Waddilove {47c} and Salter dined here. 3_rd_.—Mr. Peach, Dealtry, {47d} Brand, and Mrs. Davis dined here. 4_th_.—Drank tea at Mrs. Austen’s. 5_th_.—Dined at Mr. Dealtry’s, Mr. James Farrar, Mr. Blake, &c. 6_th_.—To Mr. Ruding’s (at Maldon), and breakfasted; dined at Mr. Filewood’s; drank tea at Dr. Taylor’s. 12_th_.—Mr. and Mrs. Duncumb and Mr. T. Duncumb dined here. 13_th_.—Breakfasted with Mr. Currie; dined and lay at Sir John Frederick’s. 14_th_, _Sunday_.—After breakfast, to Peto, {48a} at Stoke D’Abernon, and to Church there; dined and drank tea at Mr. Cooke’s. 31_st_.—Drank tea at Mr. Malthus’s; walked through his coppices, Miss Dalton there. _Sept._ 19_th_.—To Lord Sydney (in Grosvenor Square), and dined; drank tea at Mr. Andrewes’s. {48b} _Nov._ 17_th_, _Sunday_.—To Church; Dr. Willis and Serjeant Bayley called. 19_th_.—Mr. Jebb dined here. 20_th_.—Charity School Meeting. 21_st_.—Major Molyneux, Captain Vincent, Mr. Fanshawe, Mr. Willis, Mr. Andrewes, and Mr. Ruding dined here. 22_nd_.—Mr. and Mrs. Godschall dined here; paid for lottery tickets, £8. 4_s._ 23_rd_.—Dined and supped at Mrs. Davis’s, Sir Nash Grose, &c.; whist. 24_th_.—To Church; Dr. Willis, Mr. Penneck, and Mr. Baxendale called. _Dec._ 22.—Not well. {49} Mr. Bray left notes of his travels bound together, and making a large book. Most of the houses he saw are fully described. He was never on the Continent or in Ireland.