1739 July 26 (Thursday). Drisly weather. In the morning we pol’d in Hay. At noon walk’d as far as Jedidiah Hows where I had an Horse to ride to Shrewsbury Lecture. I did not get up there till Mr. Cushing had begun the Publick service. I preach’d on Jude 10.21 to page [blank]. N.B. Dr. Stannton Prentice[1] and three of his Sisters there. After Lecture I visited Mr. Isaac Tomlin who yet remains in a very low Condition. Mrs. Brigham[2] of Marlborough (Mrs. Hepsibah Maynards[3] Mother) dy’d.
[1]The physician of Lancaster.
[2]The widow of Samuel Brigham. Hudson, Marlborough, 334.
[3]Mrs. John Maynard of Westborough.