Chronological Diary Highlights From February Meetings
The entry covers events from February including land-waiter appointment in London replacing the deceased Mr. Greenwood, MP Edward Minfoull convicted for cheating, Richard Levett elected Alderman of Aldersgate Ward, and multiple notable deaths and appointments. It notes Sir Rowland Wynne and wife dying of smallpox, Lt. Conyers Darcy created cuffos retulorium, and the King granting knighthood to Dr. Manningham. Also mentions death of Yates, justice of the peace, and the murder of Lucas, clerk to Mr. Edwards. Further items include the Countess of Halifax bearing a son, and appointments at St Bartholomew’s and Allhallows Breadstreet.