Will

had been busy all the Beginning of the Winter in turning great Quantities of them; and that he

made

[2]

a Present of one to every Gentleman in the Country who has good Principles, and smoaks. He added, that poor

Will

was at present under great Tribulation, for that

Tom Touchy

had taken the Law of him for cutting some Hazel Sticks out of one of his Hedges.

Among other Pieces of News which the Knight brought from his Country-Seat, he informed me that