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has varied from the casual controul which Each may have been obliged to adopt during their Watch --

In these Arrangements H.M: has talked much of Me -- He has ordered how I shall be dressed, & where stationed in My next Watch -- I am order'd to be in the room adjoining his own Apartment, to be dressed in a plain Coat, & to be very neat - He has asked for the master Key of the Queen's Lodge, & He battles hard, & very often, to prevail in having it deliver'd to Him -- This had been previously obviated by its having been delivered into The Duke of Yorks hands, & sealed with his own Seal in our presence --

underline Monday Novr. 17th. /underline About six hours sleep have been obtained at intervals during the last night, but during this day the same inconsistent conversations have continued - H.M: bathed again this day - He fell asleep at 10 oClock this Night, but awake again at ½ after 11-- Afterwards He lay composed & fell asleep again at one, & slept four hours. At waking the same inconsistent conversations continued as before, but his manner was placid & composed, tho' in respect of any amendment in the material System, sorry am I to own, that I perceive none for some days past. --

This night Sir Lucas Pepys arrived -- Pulse underline 80 & 84 /underline -- underline Tuesday Novr. 18th /underline Sir Lucas Pepys was introduced to H.M: this Morning, & by a well managed arrangement