44 - Giles Earle to Joseph Munby, 18 April 1806
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I was favour’d with your letter of the 8th instant, and congratulate you on the addition to your family, and on Mrs Munby and the little stranger being in such good health ---- By tomorrow’s York High Flyer I send a small box with flowers for my Gardener Leonard Urquhart ------- The box will be found early on Monday morning next either at the York Tavern or at Mr Bearparke’s ----- you will much oblige Mrs Earle by letting it be sent to Beningbrough with the enclosed note of flowers to Urquhart ----- The box is directed for me at Beningbrough – I have the pleasure to say, that Mrs Earle’s health & spirits are much improved --- as for me, I have no ostensible gout, but my nerves continue to be much relaxed------
I am, Dr Sir,
much & very sincerely, yours
G. Earle
St James’s Hotel
Jermye Street
April 18th 1806
I was favour’d with your letter of the 8th instant, and congratulate you on the addition to your family, and on Mrs Munby and the little stranger being in such good health ---- By tomorrow’s York High Flyer I send a small box with flowers for my Gardener Leonard Urquhart ------- The box will be found early on Monday morning next either at the York Tavern or at Mr Bearparke’s ----- you will much oblige Mrs Earle by letting it be sent to Beningbrough with the enclosed note of flowers to Urquhart ----- The box is directed for me at Beningbrough – I have the pleasure to say, that Mrs Earle’s health & spirits are much improved --- as for me, I have no ostensible gout, but my nerves continue to be much relaxed------
I am, Dr Sir,
much & very sincerely, yours
G. Earle
St James’s Hotel
Jermye Street
April 18th 1806
Giles Earle to Joseph Munby, 18 April 1806
Congratulating Munby on the birth of his child, sending instructions for the receipt of a box of plants to be forwarded on to his gardener and providing positive information on his own health and that of Mrs Earle.
Munby Papers
MFP 2/92
Explore York Libraries and Archives
1806
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18
April 18th 1806
St James' Hotel, Jermye Street, London
[England]
York
[Yorkshire, England]
other
childbirth
- health
- recovery
- well
- motherhood
- parenthood
- body - improving
- health - improving
primary addressee
work
- happy
- love (familial)
- love (parental)
- business
- family
- fatherhood
primary author
nerves
consumption
gout
ill-health
- happy
- pleasure
- travel
- urban
business
- body - unchanged
- health - unchanged
- mind - improving
other
spirits (body part)
consumption
health
health - improving
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Giles Earle to Joseph Munby, 18 April 1806, 1841806: Explore York Libraries and Archives, Munby Papers, MFP 2/92
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Material Identities, Social Bodies: Embodiment in British Letters c.1680-1820. Compiled by: Karen Harvey, Helen Esfandiary, Sarah Fox, Emily Vine, University of Birmingham. Project funded by the Leverhulme Trust (2021-2025, Ref. RPG-2020-163), https://socialbodies.bham.ac.uk.