9th.—I was bled this morning for the first time. Mrs. Martyr being about to inoculate Master Jacky, [9a] and I intended to be inoculated at the same time. Drank tea with Mrs. Wilpley, and read the new farce of ‘The Apprentice’ to her. Gave Mr. Haydon for three pair of white silk stockings, 7s. 6d. a pair, being 4s. a pair cheaper than common.
12th.—Turnpike meeting. We all dined and spent the evening at Mr. Flutter’s. Played at Pope Joan till 12.
27th.—This is evening, I, Master Jacky, and the maid were inoculated. [9b]
March 5th.—Master Jacky was taken with the symptoms, and did not come out of his chamber for a week.
7th.—I was quite easy this morning, when the smallpox began appearing; a restless night, a slight fever.
12th.—I was blind to-day, and continued so till the 16th.
April 2nd.—Master Jacky and I went for an airing round the course, in the chaise, to-day.
17th.—To Bramley, breakfasted at the ‘Jolly Farmer,’ paid for breakfast, 6d.
21st.—Walked with Miss Molly Flutter and Miss Parson, beyond Cross Lanes.
29th.—Drank tea at Mrs. Leeves’, with Miss Lavant and Miss More. Walked with them and Miss Leeves up Warwick’s Bench and part of Velvet Walk; then played at quadrille. Home 11.