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My dearest Son. It was my wish to write by dear little Charlotte Yesterday Morning, but I must fairly own that my Head was so full of the Old Boyly that I could do nothing until I now the Hsw of the Tryal. Thank God that it has ended as it ought I only grieve that the Execution could not take place immediately after the Condemnation, tho it must be owned that two Days for recollection & preparation for the Prisoner to go out of the world is a grant worthy a Christian & Religious Nation. I feel extreamly hurt at the accounts from a Nothingham the Inhabitants there seem to be so very unfeeling that I cannot help thinking that both French Principles & Money deletion unclear /deletion encourage them, & I wish most Sincerely that You could at least get Lucius out of the Country as I hear from every Quarter, that under the appearance of great quiet, He is busily