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Wroxton Abbey, Banbury. - Asks Milnes if he can assist a young friend who wishes to obtain autographs of modern authors, especially D'Israeli, Theodore Hook and Sydney Smith, including Milnes' own already promised in a sonnet; they should be sent here as Frank [her brother Francis?]'s 'bump of order' is insufficiently developed for him to handle them effectively.

Wroxton. - Thanks Milnes for the two autographs; Theodore Hook's was very amusing. Fears she will not be in London in time to see the portrait of [her brother] Frank; her aunt [Emily Milner?] invites Milnes to visit. Frank himself will be here by the end of the month,