File FG 1/18. - Reference to 'very violent proceedings' at Old Radnor between the Quakers and the 'Church party' about Church rates, 16 Nov ...,

Reference to 'very violent proceedings' at Old Radnor between the Quakers and the 'Church party' about Church rates, 16 Nov. 1849 (p. 8); brief account of the life of his wife's father, Joseph Fowke including his opposition to Hastings in India, 27 Dec. 1849 (pp. 36-42); visit to Paris, 4-16 Jan. 1850 (pp. 55-77) including an account, in French, of a reading by a clairvoyant (pp. 68-75); account of a protectionist meeting in co. Rad. 28-9 Jan. 1850 (pp. 79-80); brief accounts of parliamentary debates including his own speeches, 31 Jan. - 4 July 1850 (pp. 81-141 passim); meetings of Irish M.P.s, 15 Feb., 31 May 1850 (pp. 86, 115) and protectionist M.P.s, 5 Feb., 8 Mar., 12 Apr. 1850 (pp. 89, 95, 110), an interview with Disraeli about the Irish Reform Bill, 8 May 1850 (pp. 121-2); a case of counterfeiting at the co. Rad. assize, 2 Aug. 1850 (p. 150); account of a continental tour starting in France (Paris, Clarmont, Le Pay, Nismes, Marseilles and Toulon), Nice and Italy, 27 Sept. - 16 Dec. 1850 (pp. 182-270) and his son Arthur's rash proposal of marriage to a Miss De Burgh, 24 Nov. - 16 Dec. 1850 (pp. 245-70 passim).