From de Romanis to Elizabeth, Duchess of Devonshire (both in Rome), concerning an elusive ms. of Aristophanes which PE had asked about.

Boissonade to PE detailing the contents of his Anecdota.

F.C.Belfour (recently graduated, and subsequently Professor of Arabic at Corfu University) congratulates PE on his appointment to St Alban Hall, and asks to be considered for a job.

F.C.Belfour thinks the Delegates should retain him for one year at a salary of

J.Bull re Chapter discussions concerning a burial.

R.Burns (?) (All Souls) - discussing possible lodgings for PE in Oxford.

J. Parker (PE's uncle, from Blochairn, nr Glasgow) - asks after PE's and mother's health during the bad winter. A former flame of PE is marrying a rich farmer. Bonaparte has 'work upon his hands.' Main thrust - legal problems with a bill from the 70s.

E. Berens (different hand from above) likes an idea of PE's, but is too distant to take advantage of it.

E. Berens congratulates PE on Alban Hall. Elections for Camden Professorship have not yet taken place, but he hears the outcome is certain.

J.J. Conybeare on reasons for not entering the election for Public Orator. Congratulate PE on Alban Hall, and hopes he will not now be above gossip. Has written to the Dean of Ch Ch explaining his feelings about the Public Oratorship.