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The News of Admiral Parkers Victory over the Dutch Fleet of The Dogger Bank-- It reached Him just before He was preparing for The Terrace -- On receiving the Account He came into our Dining Room [[underline]] & read the whole dispatch to Us Himself [[/underline]], & staid with Us nearly half an hour -- [[underline]] Friday Augst10th [[/underline]] I met the King this morning at 7 o'Clock at his Stables, & afterwards attended Him in his Walk into Windsor -- Here He stopped at his Sadler's, desirous of chusing a Bridle for My new Cropped Mare, who from the nimble lightness of Her Steps I have named [[underline]] Fairy [[/underline]] -- His Majesty picked out one which He recommended for Her, & anxious to chuse the best reins, He carefully felt several
