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[[underline]] His Majesty's Fall. [[/underline]] In the many years I had the honor of attending His Majesty [[underline]] (Sixteen years & a half) [[/underline]] as His Equerry, I had the good fortune never to See Him thrown, [[underline]] but once [[/underline]] - and that was, when He was on his Way from the Queen's Lodge to Amersham, near chich place The Stag was to be turned out that Morning -- The Country at this time was was very deep & dirty after continued rains -- Near the windmill at Salt Hill His Majesty then proceeding on his road at a hard gallop, attended by Myself as His Equerry, & his Grooms only, His Horse by chance threw forward ^ [[addition]] some [[/addition]] dirt which splashd in some water on the road before Him - The King's Horse startled, & suddenly checked in his pace, hung back; By this H.M. was somewhat thrown our of his Seat, & his chances of recovering Himself were interrupted, by his having at the moment, accidentally touched his Horse with his Spur, & who instantly made a smart Jerk forward, & by which H:M: having
