His brother Andrew is suffering from a prostate problem, not the stone as thought, he meditates briefly on pain; he agrees with Farington's encapsulation of Mr. T's [
Turner?] character, who he thinks imagines himself "a man of wit and spirit about town"; discusses events relative to the
Queen's trial,
Lord Erskine will never again be Chancellor, he reserves particular scorn for
Brougham; he comments on the conduct of the
King, intelligence received from "His Grace".