The progress of the Symptoms of the King's Illness since November 1810, taken from the Reports of the Attending Physicians'

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1812. This morning dismissed his Physicians with execrations. [[note]] Jan. 21st. [[/note]] Had about seven hours sleep in the day, irritable, intractable, slept one hour in the night. This morning in the same state. [[note]] 22nd. [[/note]] Still quieter: slept four hours. In the night three hours and a half. This morning mild; mind the same. [[note]] 23rd. [[/note]] Very nervous. This morning kind, and related anecdotes of the late reign with spirit. These succeeded by strange ideas, slept five hours. Pulse 60 this morning. [[note]] 24th. [[/note]] Unusually silent, occupied by ideal company; Went to bed before nine Said his prayers devoutly, as he had done in the morning. Slept three hours. This morning answered the Physicians with patience and kindness but then became gross, apparently intentionally; then told interesting anecdotes. [[note]] 25th. [[/note]] Much engaged with Female Favourites, laying plans for their entertainment. Slept four hours in in the afternoon. In the night, one hour and three quarters. This morning conversation protracted, but improved.