Excerpt from The Correspondence of Horace Walpole, Vol. 3 of 3: With George Montagu, Esq. To the Rev. Mr. Cole, Dec. 9, 1776. Sir J. Hawkins's History of Music; Mr. Allan, Strawberry-hill, Dec. 9, 1776. Thanks for prints of Bishop Trevor; The Rev. Mr. Cole, Arlington-street, Feb. 20, 1777. On his late purchase of the shutters of the altar of St. Edmondsbury; The Rev. Mr. Cole, Feb. 27, 1777. Offering to borrow some of Mr. Cole's MSS.; The Rev. Mr. Cole, May 22, 1777. Illness of his nephew, &c.; The Rev. Mr. Cole, May 28, 1777. Intimation of a present of pictures, &c.; The Rev. Mr. Cole, Strawberry-hill, June 19, 1777. On Chatterton's death; The Hon. H. S. Conway, July 10, 1777. On the expected visit of a party of French nobility. Madame Necker's character of himself; The Rev. Mr. Cole, Aug. 31, 1777. Illness of the duke of Gloucester - Monasteries and a recluse life; The Rev. Mr. Cole. Sept. 16, 1777. Thanks for loan of Mr. Cole's MSS.; The Hon. H. S. Conway, Sept. 16, 1777. On the delineator, just invented; The Rev. Mr. Cole, Sept. 22, 1777. Suggesting a Life of Mr. Baker - Burnet's History; The Rev. Mr. Cole, Oct. 2, 1777; The Hon. H. S. Conway, Oct. 5, 1777. Apologies for not meeting him at Goodwood; The Rev. Mr. Cole, Oct. 19, 1777. Bishop Burnet, &c.; The Rev. Mr. Cole, Arlington-street, March 31, 1778. Life of Mr. Baker, &c.; The Rev. Mr. Cole, Strawberry-hill, April 23, 1778. Lord Hardwicke's State Papers, &c.; The Rev. Mr. Cole, May 21, 1778. His intercourse with Chatterton; &c.; The Rev. Mr. Cole, June 3, 1778. Politics - Lord Chatham, &c.; The Rev. Mr. Cole, June 10, 1778. His political principles, and opinion of parties and political men, &c.; The Countess of Ailesbury, June 25, 1778; The Hon. H. S. Conway, July 8, 1778. On the advisability of a peace - Political opinions About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.