,SPEE* ,MOV+ ! ,ADOPTION ( ! ,ANNUAL ,REPORT AT ! ,EIY - ! EI$ TO GIVE US A V]Y 9T]E/+ ADDRESS2 & :AT ,I DO SAY WILL BE MO/LY ) REG>D TO :AT MAY BE CALL$ ! BUS9ESS ( ! OCCASION4 ,WE >E N[ PA/ ?AT /AGE 9 \R HI/ORY :5 WE W]E TR\BL+ \RSELVES ) TOO MANY HOPES & FE>S AB\T ?IS MATT]4 ,IT IS POSSIBLE ?AT SOME ( US - ?\< NOT MYSELF - MAY HAVE BEGUN TO AGITATE ON ! SUBJECT ( ! PRES]VATION ( ANCI5T BUILD+S 9 RA!R A SANGU9E SPIRIT4 ,IT IS PROBABLE ?AT ?AT OV]-SANGU9E HOPE ) :I* SOME ( US BEGAN HAS BE5 BY ?IS TIME A GOOD DEAL DA%$4 ,IT IS PROBABLE ALSO ?AT !RE MAY BE SOME ( US :O1 :5 !Y BEGAN1 HAD NO HOPES AT ALL EXCEPT ! PURPOSE ( SAV+ !IR [N S\LS FROM COMPLICITY 9 ! DE/RUCTION ( ?OSE MONUM5TS ( ANTIQUITY4 ,N[ IT SEEMS TO ME ?AT BY ?IS TIME NEI!R ! OPTIMI/S NOR ! PESSIMI/S AMONG US NE$ TR\BLE !MSELVES AB\T ANY?+ FUR!R ?AN GO+ /RAIE P]FECTLY CONV9C$ ( ! FAI? ?AT IS 9 US - WE >E P]FECTLY FIRM ON ?AT PO9T2 SO ?AT ,I ?9K ! MATT] HAS PASS$ \T ( ! DOMA9 ( S5TIM5T 9TO ?AT ( BUS9ESS4 ,WE KN[1 IF WE /ICK TO IT DOGG$LY 5\< & WORK H>D 5\<1 WE %ALL1 AT ALL EV5TS1 SAVE A FEW ANCI5T BUILD+S FROM DE/RUCTION4 ,9 PO9T ( FACT1 IT IS A K9D ( RACE BETWE5 ! M]E C>ELESSNESS & IGNORANCE ( PEOPLE & ! AM\NT ( 9FLU5CE WE CAN BR+ TO BE> ON PUBLIC OP9ION4 ,NO D\BT 9 ! LONG RUN WE %ALL CONQU]2 & ALL ,I CAN SAY IS1 ,I HOPE BY ! TIME WE HAVE CONQU]$ !RE WILL BE SOME?+ MORE ?AN M]E REGRET LEFT TO ?OSE :O WILL BE !N UNIV]SALLY ( \R OP9ION1 ?AT !SE BUILD+S \E ( 9 ! MO/ S$UL\S MANN] POSSIBLE4 ,IT SEEMS TO ME1 9 LOOK+ AT ?IS ,REPORT1 - :I* WE WILL TAKE AS READ1 AS Y\ HAVE ALL GOT IT 9 Y\R H&S1 - ?AT1 9 ! MA91 !RE >E TWO OR ?REE CLASSES ( CASES AMONG ! V]Y NUM]\S CASES WE HAVE DEALT )4 ,9 ! FIR/ PLACE1 !RE >E ?OSE CASES :I* >E H]E1 ,I MAY SAY 0GIBBET$0 AS EXAMPLES ( ?AT A/\ND+ & AMAZ+ /UPIDITY :I* POSSESSES ! PEOPLE ( ?IS C\NTRY1 :O >E SUPPOS$ TO BE $UCAT$4 ,ON ! O!R H&1 !RE >E SOME ( :I* WE CAN SIMPLY SAY WE HAVE DONE SO MU* WORK1 & WE CAN ONLY HOPE !RE WILL BE SOME RETURN = IT4 ,! FIR/ SET ( CASES >E M]ELY ! PROTE/S ( ?IS ,SOCIETY AGA9/ C]TA9 ACTION 9 MATT]S 9 :I* WE >E 5TIRELY BEAT51 & 9 :I* WE C\LD DO NO?+4 ,!N !RE >E CASES 9 :I* !RE IS /ILL SOME HOPE1 & 9 :I* ! PROS & CONS >E /ILL PROCE$+4 ,! ?IRD & LA/ SET ( CASES1 :I* >E REALLY ! 5C\RAG+ ONES1 >E ?OSE 9 :I* IT IS OBVI\S WE HAVE DONE SOME?+4 ,I AM NOT AT ALL ! P]SON TO /& H]E & PROPHESY SMOO? ?+S4 ,WE MU/ ADMIT ?AT !RE IS1 ON ! :OLE1 V]Y LITTLE ATT5TION GIV5 TO ?IS MO/ IMPORTANT SUBJECT ( PRES]V+ \R NATIONAL MONUM5TS4 ,NEV]!LESS1 9 SPITE ( ?AT1 ,I ?9K 9 ?IS PA/ YE> ! ,SOCIETY HAS SOME:AT SCOR$4 ,!RE >E DECID$LY MORE CASES ( PEOPLE REQUIR+ OR ACCEPT+ DEF9ITE HELP & ADVICE FROM ?IS ,SOCIETY ?AN !RE HAVE HI!RTO BE54 ,TAKE ! CASE ( ,ACTON ,BURNELL ,*UR*1 9 ,%ROP%IRE1 :I* IS A V]Y IMPORTANT *UR*1 & A V]Y BEAUTIFUL ONE4 ,! ,REPORT SAYS AB\T ?AT1 ?AT 0IT HAS BE5 VISIT$ & A REPORT S5T TO ! ,RECTOR & *UR*W>D5S & TO ! >*ITECT1 AT HIS [N REQUE/40 ,?AT IS SURELY V]Y IMPORTANT4 ,!N1 AGA91 !RE IS ! LITTLE *UR* AT ,BR5TOR1 9 ,DEVON%IRE1 & ON ?IS ! ,REPORT SAYS3 0,! ,COMMITTE]ECEIV$ A REQUE/ FROM HIS ,GRACE ! ,DUKE ( ,B$=D ?AT ! ,SOCIETY %\LD REPORT ON ! CONDITION & PROP] TREATM5T ( ?IS CURI\SLY SITUAT$ & 9T]E/+ *UR*4 ,! *UR* WAS VISIT$1 & A REPORT MADE AB\T IT1 & HIS ,GRACE HAS EXPRESS$ HIS SATISFACTION & CONCURR5CE ) ! VIEW TAK5 BY ! ,SOCIETY1 & HAS FUR!R ASK$ = ADVICE AS TO ! TREATM5T ( ,?ORNHAU< & ,WANS=D ,*UR*ES 9 ,NOR?AMPTON%IRE1 :I* >E ALSO REPORT$ ON H]E40 ,I ?9K ?AT IS SOME?+ LIKE PROGRESS4 ,AGA91 !RE IS ! *UR* ( ,*]RY ,H9TON1 9 ,CAMBRIDGE%IRE4 ,?IS *UR* HAS BE5 SO MU* RE/OR$1 ?AT ! :OLE ( IT1 ) ! EXCEPTION ( ! *ANCEL1 HAS BE5 PRACTICALLY REBUILT4 ,:E!R ?AT WAS ABSOLUTELY NECESS>Y OR NOT IS ANO!R MATT]2 AT ANY RATE1 ! *ANCEL /ILL REMA9S1 & WE HAVE REPORT$ ON IT AT ! REQUE/ ( ! ,MA/] & ,FELL[S ( ,/4 ,PET]'S ,COLLEGE1 & \R REPORT HAS BE5 FAVORABLY RECEIV$4 ,?AT ALSO IS IMPORTANT4 ,!N WE HAVE ALSO REPORT$ ON ,FILEY ,*UR*1 AT ! REQUE/ ( ! ,VIC>1 &1 ,I BELIEVE1 HAVE SAV$ IT FROM VIRTUAL DE/RUCTION4 ,S\? ,HANN+FIELD ,*UR*1 ,ESSEX1 WE HAVE GONE ?R\< = ! SECOND TIME1 AT ! ,VIC>'S REQUE/1 TO SEE IF WE C\LD GIVE HIM ANY HELP AT ALL4 ,!N1 AGA91 !RE IS A *UR* AT ,/4 ,M>Y'S1 ,HAV]=DWE/1 ,PEMBROKE%IRE1 :I* IS A V]Y IMPORTANT *UR* ( ITS K9D1 & UPON ?IS A CORRESPOND5T SAYS3 0,! >*ITECT HAS MO/ C>EFULLY PRES]V$ EV]Y 9* ( ! OLD WORK :I* IS POSSIBLE3 9DE$1 MO/ ( ! ,COMMITTEE ?9K HE C>RIES ?IS SPIRIT TOO F>4 ,( ?IS ,I FEEL PRETTY C]TA91 ?AT IF HE W]E Y\R S]VANT 5TIRELY HE C\LD NOT C>RY \T Y\R WI%ES FUR!R 9 ! WORK DONE40 ,SO Y\ WILL SEE ?AT !RE >E C]TA9 SIGNS ( ! ?+ SPREAD+4 ,I MI ,H>LE*1 ,M]IONE?%IRE1 :I* ! ,SOCIETY VISIT$1 & MADE ATTEMPTS1 IF POSSIBLE1 TO KEEP /&+4 ,IT IS A DES]T$ *UR*1 & IS QUITE WOR? TAK+ A LITTLE TR\BLE )4 ,WE ?\SON WILL COME =W>D ) A DESIGN1 & SOME ( HIS [N TWELF?-N9ETE5? C5TURY WORK WILL BE PUT 9 ITS PLACE40 ,WELL1 ?AT HAS BE5 ATTEMPT$1 BUT !RE HAS BE5 GO+ ON AT ,PET]BOR\<1 ,I AM GLAD TO TELL Y\1 A V]Y %>P CONTE/ ON ! MATT] BETWE5 ! ,RE/ORATION ,COMMITTEE & ! ,CANONS ( ! CA!DRAL4 ,! ,CANONS ( ! CA!DRAL W]E V]Y EMPHATIC ?AT ?IS PROMISE1 :I* WAS A V]Y DEF9ITE & DI/9CT PROMISE1 %\LD BE KEPT BY ! ,RE/ORATION ,COMMITTEE1 & ?AT ! T[] %\LD BE REBUILT EXACTLY AS IT WAS4 ,ON ! O!R H&1 ! MAJORITY ( ! ,COMMITTEE W]E 9 FAVOR ( ! SUB/ITUTION ( SOME?+ ( ,MR4 ,PE>SON'S = ?IS PIECE ( WORK4 ,! ,CANONS HAVE HELD \T P]T9ACI\SLY1 & ,I BELIEVE ,I AM JU/IFI$ 9 SAY+ ?AT !Y HAVE CONQU]$1 & ?AT ! CA!DRAL1 AT ALL EV5TS1 WILL NOT BE DISFIGUR$ BY A PIECE ( FANCY WORK BUILT 9 ! N9ETE5? C5TURY BY AN >*ITECT SUP]9T5D+ MASONS1 :O CANNOT BY ANY POSSIBILITY HAVE ANY REAL FEEL+ 9 !M = ! SPIRIT :I* BUILT ! T[]1 ?AT ( ! ,NORMAN >*ITECTS ( ! TWELF? C5TURY4 ,?AT1 TO A C]TA9 EXT5T1 IS SATISFACTORY1 ?\< IT IS SU* A GRIEV\S ?+ ?AT ! OLD T[] %\LD HAVE BE5 PULL$ D[N ?AT WE CAN H>DLY REJOICE MU* 9 ! MATT]4 ,) REG>D TO ! ?+S WE FEEL MO/ KE5LY AS DEFEATS1 ,I ?9K ,I MU/ FIR/ NAME :AT IS A V]Y IMPORTANT BUILD+1 VIZ41 ,WE/M9/] ,HALL4 ,I ?9K ALL MY COLLEAGUES WILL AGREE ) ME :5 ,I SAY?AT WE HAVE DONE \R V]Y UTMO/ 9 TRY+ TO PREV5T A PIECE ( ABSOLUTE FOLLY BE+ COMMITT$ !RE4 ,?AT IS ! ONLY WORD = IT4 ,! MONEY ( ! NATION IS TO BE EXP5D$1 NOR M]ELY = NO PURPOSE AT ALL - CONSID]+ H[ ! MONEY ( ! NATION IS SP5T1 ?AT W\LD BE NO?+ V]Y NEW OR A/\ND+ - BUT BESIDES ?AT1 IT IS TO DO A DECID$ H>M TO ?IS RELIC ( ! PA/4 ,WE HAVE F\SON'S IDEAS >E ( :AT ! OLD HALL LOOK$ LIKE AT ! LATT] 5D ( ! F\RTE5? C5TURY1 & ?AT1 ( C\RSE1 Y\ WILL HAVE TO PUT UP )4 ,Y\ WILL ALSO HAVE TO PAY = IT4 ,WE CANNOT HELP ?AT2 BUT ,I FEEL ALL ! MORE 9DIGNANT AT ?IS PROCE$+ BECAUSE ( ! F>CE - ,I CANNOT CALL IT ANY?+ ELSE - :I* HAS BE5 5ACT$ ( A ,COMMISSION SITT+ ON ! SPOT1 :I* HAS BE5 PASS$ (F ON ! PUBLIC1 :5 WE ALL KNEW P]FECTLY WELL FROM ! V]Y FIR/ ?AT IT WAS 9T5D$ TO C>RY \T ,MR4 ,PE>SON'S DESIGNS AS !Y W]E PRES5T$ TO ! ,FIR/ ,COMMISSION] ( ,WORKS1 OR RA!R TO HIS ,SECRET>Y4 ,I ATT5D$ MYSELF TWICE TO GIVE EVID5CE ON ! SUBJECT1 & :5 ,I SAW ?IS CIRCLE ( 0POT5T1 GRAVE1 & REV]5D SIGNORS0 SITT+ R\ND 9 A R+ TO SETTLE A MATT] UPON :I* MO/ ( !M CONFESS$LY KNEW ABSOLUTELY NO?+1 IT DID NOT 9CREASE MY RESPECT = ?AT V5]ABLE 9/ITUTION ! ,H\SE ( ,COMMONS4 ,SO ,I AM AFRAID WE MU/ PUT D[N ! EXT]IOR ( ,WE/M9/] ,HALL AS A ?+ ( ! PA/4 ,!RE IS ANO!R ?+ OV] :I* WE CAN DO NO?+ EXCEPT LAM5T - ?AT IS1 ! DE/RUCTION ( ALMO/ ! LA/ OBVI\S PIECE ( ANCI5T ,LONDON :I* N[ EXI/S1 VIZ41 ,/APLE ,9N4 ,?AT ,9N WAS SOLD BY ! POSSESSORS1 :O W]E ONE ( ?OSE CURI\S QUASI PUBLIC BODIES :I* EXI/ 9 ?IS WOND]FUL & A/\ND+ C\NTRY - & IT SEEMS !Y W]E ABLE TO DISPOSE = PRIVATE PURPOSES ( PROP]TY :I* WAS SUPPOS$ TO BE PUBLIC CORPORATE PROP]TY4 ,!Y HAVE SOLD ! BUILD+ & ! SITE1 & !Y HAVE DIVID$ ! MONEY & POCKET$ IT4 ,I HOPE IT WILL DO !M GOOD4 ,H[EV]1 ?AT IS ONLY A PIECE ( SPITE1 :I* DOES NOT CONSOLE ME1 BECAUSE ( ONE ?+ ,I AM C]TA91 !IR PROCE$+S WILL NOT DO US ANY GOOD1 AS IT WILL PROBABLY COME TO ?IS1 ?AT ALL ! BUILD+S WILL BE PULL$ D[N3 ! PRICE PUT ON IT IS AN ABSOLUTELY COMM]CIAL PRICE1 & ! BUY]1 ,I SUPPOSE1 HAS TO MAKE HIS MONEY \T ( IT4 ,! ONLY ?+ ,I CAN SUGGE/ IS ?AT SOME RI* ,5GLI%MAN1 OR BETT] /ILL1 P]HAPS1 SOME RI* ,YANKEE1 %\LD MAKE UP HIS M9D TO DRAW HIS PURSE-/R+S & TRY IF HE CANNOT MAKE A B>GA9 ) ,MESSRS4 ,PICK=D TO BUY !IR PROP]TY ( !M4 ,I DON'T SUPPOSE HE W\LD LOSE ALL HIS MONEY4 ,I DON'T SUPPOSE IT IS ANY USE SUGGE/+ IT TO AN ,5GLI%MAN1 BECAUSE IT W\LD NOT GET HIM A S+LE EXTRA VOTE AT ! COM+ ELECTION - NOT EV5 MY [N1 BECAUSE ,I %AN'T VOTE4 ,BUT ) A ,YANKEE1 ,I ?9K IT MIM+1 OR BEAUTIFUL1 OR HI/ORICAL AB\T IT %\LD BE TREAT$ AS IF IT W]E WOR? NO?+ AT ALL4 ,I ?9K WE MAY SAY ?AT AS ?+S N[ >E1 SU* A BUILD+1 ) ALL ITS MEMORIES & ASSOCIATIONS1 IS ABSOLUTELY 9VALUABLE4 ,ON !SE GR\NDS ,I SAY ?AT :ATEV] ELSE IS B\ND TO GO ?R\< ! SUPPLY & DEM& M>KET1 ) ALL ?AT GOES ON BETWIXT BUY+ & SELL+1 BUILD+S LIKE ?AT \TICLE ( SPIRIT 9 ! NATION !Y \E H]E TO-DAY TO PROTECT4 ,:ATEV] ELSE HAPP5S1 :ATEV] GLORIES OR HAPP9ESS BEFALLS ! ,5GLI% PEOPLE 9 ! FUTURE1 !SE ?+S1 IF WE ONCE LOSE !M1 WE CAN NEV] GET BACK AGA92 & YET !Y >E TREAT$ JU/ AS IF !Y W]E SO MANY LUMPS ( /ONE & GRAVEL LY+ ALONG ! /REET2 AS IF !Y W]E SO MU* M]*&ISE OR CATTLE1 TO BE B\ELESS1 ?AT !Y >E NOT PRES5T H]E N[2 = ,I KN[ ?AT ALL PRES5T AGREE ) ME FROM ! FIR/ TO ! LA/ 9 :AT ,I AM SAY+1 SO ?AT ,I AM REALLY ONLY PREA*+ TO ! CONV]T$4 ,WELL1 MY BUS9ESS H]E IS TO MOVE ! ADOPTION ( ?IS ,REPORT2 & ,I ?9K Y\ WILL ADMIT ON ! :OLE WE HAVE WORK$ PRETTY H>D DUR+ ! YE> 9 TRY+ TO C>RY \T ! OBJECTS WE HAVE AT HE>T1 VIZ41 ! PROTECTION ( \R ANCI5T BUILD+S4 ,I AM JU/ REM9D$ ?AT !RE IS ONE O!R SUBJECT ,I %\LD M5TION1 & ?AT IS1 ?AT ! ,SOCIETY HAS TAK5 UP ! QUE/ION ( ! PROTECTION ( ! ANCI5T *UR*ES 9 ! CITY ( ,YORK4 ,LATELY A ,COMMISSION HAS BE5 SITT+1 & A S*$ULE HAS BE5 GOT \T = ! UNION ( B5EFICES 9 ?AT CITY4 ,9 ! S*$ULE C]TA9 *UR*ES W]E M5TION$ :I* W]E EI!R TO BE PULL$ D[N OR REMOV$ 9TO ! C\NTRY1 OR W]E TO BE DES]T$1 :I* SIMPLY MEANS ?AT !Y W\LD BE ALL[$ TO TUMBLE D[N 9/EAD ( BE+ PULL$ D[N4 ,!Y W\LD BE ALL[$ TO BECOME RU9\S1 & !N1 ONE F9E DAY1 ! LOCAL SURVEYOR W\LD C\LD & SAY3 0,Y\ MU/ PULL ?AT BUILD+ D[N1 BECAUSE IT IS DANG]\S40 ,DEAL+ ) \R CORRESPOND5TS AB\T ,YORK WE F\ND !RE WAS A CONSID]ABLE FEEL+ 9 ! CITY AGA9/ ?IS MON/ROSITY1 & WE SAW ?AT !RE WAS AN OPPORTUNITY = A PUBLIC MEET+ !RE TO PROTE/ AGA9/ ! PROPOS$ ACTION4 ,A MEET+ WAS ACCORD+LY HELD LA/ ,SATURDAY4 ,I HAVE TO REPORT AB\T ?AT MEET+ ?AT1 ON ! :OLE1 IT WAS V]Y SUCCESSFUL4 ,IT WAS HELD ON A ,SATURDAY1 :I*1 IT SEEMS1 IS A BAD DAY1 & ?9N$ \R AUDI5CE SOME:AT2 BUT ?\< !RE W]E NOT SO MANY PEOPLE PRES5T AS W\LD O!RWISE HAVE BE5 ! CASE1 ! MEET+ WAS ?OR\DLY IMAG9E ?AT ! MEET+ WAS HELD AB\T SU* A SIMPLE AFFAIR AS ALL[+ ! PROP]TY ( ! PEOPLE TO BE DE/ROY$ - IT ALMO/ SEEM$ TO ME AS IF IT WAS A MEET+ AB\T SOME IMPORTANT =EIGN QUE/ION1 OR AB\T A POLITICAL MATT]4 ,! OPPOSITION TO ! MEET+ WAS EXCE$+LY FUTILE4 ,IT 5TIRELY IGNOR$ ! QUE/ION ( :I* WE W]E SPEAK+1 & WAS CONT5T TO HYMN ! PRAISES ( ! ,>*BI%OP ( ,YORK1 ON ACC\NT ( HIS HAV+ HAD ?IS DELIRANGEM5TS4 ,ALL WE WANT$ WAS ?AT 9 C>RY+ \T ! S*EME ! *UR*ES %\LD NOT BE DE/ROY$4 ,WE TRI$ IF SOME MODUS VIV5DI BETWE5 US & ! OPPOSITION AT ! MEET+ C\LD NOT BE HIT UPON1 & IT WAS SUGGE/$ WE %\LD PASS A VOTE ( CONFID5CE 9 ! ,>*BI%OP & ! ,COMMISSION1 BUT ADD ?AT IT W\LD BE A GOOD ?+ TO PUT 9TO ! S*$ULE A CLAUSE :I* W\LD 5SURE A SMALL MA9T5ANCE FUND = EA* ( ! *UR*ES :I* IS WAS PROPOS$ TO DES]T4 ,?AT ! OPPOSITION W\LD NOT HAVE1 & !Y BR\GUM5TS TO ! CRUCIAL TE/ ( A DIVISION1 BUT V]Y FEW PEOPLE SUPPORT$ !M4 ,ALTOGE!R IT WAS A V]Y SUCCESSFUL MEET+4 ,WE DID NOT GO D[N TO GET A LITTLE APPLAUSE1 OR TO SNAT* A DIVISION1 BUT TO DO :AT ,I ?9K WE HAVE DONE3 TAKE ! :OLE SUBJECT ( !SE *UR*ES \T ( ! HOLE & CORN] 9TO ! DAYLITS1 ,JOHN ,/REET1 ,ADELPHI1 ,LONDON4 ,MORRIS WAS *AIRMAN4 ,REPORTS #a4 ,! ,>*ITECT1 #ac ,JUNE #a#h#h#e1 P4 #c#c#e4 #b4 ,! ,>TI/1 ,V,I 7,JULY #a#h#h#e71 P4 #b#a#h4 ,PUBLICATION #a4 .<,UNTITL$.> 9 ! ,S,P,A,B ,REPORT1 #a#h#h#e1 7,LONDON #a#h#h#e71 PP4 #d#e-#e#e4 ,FROM 3 ,M>XI/S4ORG4 ,*RONOLOGY 3 ,FEBRU>Y #b1 #bba 3 ,SPEE* ,MOV+ ! ,ADOPTION ( ! ,ANNUAL ,REPORT AT ! ,EIY #g1 #bbb 3 ,SPEE* ,MOV+ ! ,ADOPTION ( ! ,ANNUAL ,REPORT AT ! ,EI