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         underline Journal /underline

of My First Waiting on

         [[underline[[ His Majesty - /underline
                       as His Equerry
                           at Windsor
          underline 1781 /underline

           In June 1781 His Majesty was

underline of Himself /underline pleased to honor Me with the flattering Appointment of one of his Equerries, on Colonel Ramsden retiring from that Situation.

     This Appointment was render'd More

flattering to Me, by underline His Majesty /underline having been pleased to name Me [[without any application whatever[ [/underline]], from any of my Friends, & the Notification reached me unexpectedly by a Letter, wrote to Me (by command) by His Grace The Duke of Montagu - Master of the Horse to His Majesty.

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