Gask and his Lady set out from England for Seville, 1773.
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Gask & his Lady set out fm Engd for Seville, 1773.
Forbes
Gask & his Lady set out from England for Seville 1773
Paton
From Bishop Gordon
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Forbes
Vol. 9, 2001Paton
Vol. 3, 292Credits
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| Person | Bishop Gordon |
| Date | 14 Dec 1773 |
| Place | London |
| Place |
received
| Person | Robert Forbes |
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Pray when you have occasion, let our best respects be presented to the excellent old lady (Paton V.3, 292).
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From B.Bishop G.Gordon
You
ask my Opinion, Sir, of the bold Device in the
Westminster Magazine. To me it appears
plain, an earnest Expectation of Something,
which both you &and I heartily wish.
ask my Opinion, Sir, of the bold Device in the
Westminster Magazine. To me it appears
plain, an earnest Expectation of Something,
which both you &and I heartily wish.
John Roy Stuart’s Psalm, &and the anecdote re-
lating to Dr Bluff, were both offered to se-
veral of the News-Papers; but neither of
them has yet appeared; nor will they
now at this Distance, I presume.
lating to Dr Bluff, were both offered to se-
veral of the News-Papers; but neither of
them has yet appeared; nor will they
now at this Distance, I presume.
I heard lately an Account of the amiable
pair; they were both very well.
pair; they were both very well.
Gask &and his Lady were detained on the
Coast a good While by contrary Winds;
but I trust long ere this, they are safely
arrived at Lisbon. Pray, when you have
Occasion, let our best Respects be pre-
sented to the excellent old Lady.”
Coast a good While by contrary Winds;
but I trust long ere this, they are safely
arrived at Lisbon. Pray, when you have
Occasion, let our best Respects be pre-
sented to the excellent old Lady.”
Citation
Forbes, Robert. “Gask & his Lady set out from England for Seville 1773.” The Lyon in Mourning,
vol. 9,
Adv.MS.32.6.24, fol. 83r. The Lyon in Mourning Project,
edited by Leith Davis, https://lyoninmourning.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/ v09.2001.01.html.