Our Session ended last Thursday, when Sir Richard confirmed several Laws, one among the rest for raising 30000£ Paper Currency, who has a Present for so doing of 500£. How this latter Conduct will be approved of in England, in respect it breaks one of the articles of his Instructions, we are at a loss to judge.

I prevailed with him for near a Twelvemonth last past to stop Warrants and Patents for Land, till his Majesty's Pleasure was further known; himself having wrote the Duke of Newcastle his Reasons as well as his Resolutions on that occasion, which now he is every day breaking through by signing Patents