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This Morning was fine but at first The King did not chuse to avail Himself of the offer which Dr. Willis made to Him of taking a walk. He would go nowhere but to Windsor. As He was in this mood Dr: Willis said He would not force Him to go but that He might walk if He chose. Of late it has appeared to me that H: Mys turbulence has made Dr. Willis & His Son rather more shy of going so frequently into his Apartment, as has hitherto been their Custom to do, & that now He is left more to the Pages & to Willis's men than He used to be. Mr. Brawn one of his Pages has made the same remark. After demurring some time The King walked out attended by Doctor Willis & his younger Son and one Page. The rest of the Attendants were kept behind at some distance. He walked towards the Exotic Garden. When He came near Mr. Hayes's House which is separated from this Garden by a Pale, He hallowed out for Mr Hayes, then making a run He attempted to get over the Pales, but was prevented. Mr Hayes was Preceptor to Prince Ernest, Prince Augustus & Prince Adolphus. H: M: after this continued his Walk for about an hour & returned quietly to The House again. During part of this morning He amused Himself with writing. The distribution of the Grenadiers of the Guards formed part of his occupations. He marked down the two tall Companies of Grenadiers belonging to the First
