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had fallen in the opinion of the members of the Academy. I<br />

encouraged him & told Him Lawrence had twice noticed His<br />

picture with approbation." (Farington XI, p. 3916)<br />

1811 April 24 Farington records: "Stothard I drank tea with—<strong>Constable</strong><br />

there. We looked at Stothard's Landscape sketches made in<br />

Wales & in Scotland." (Farington XI, p. 3917; see also JCC IV,<br />

p. 241)<br />

1811 April 26 Letter from father in East Bergholt to J.C. London: "Will meet<br />

at Bergholt." (JCC I, p. 62; see also JCC II, p. 49)<br />

1811 April 28 Letter from mother in Epsom to J.C. in London: "make up<br />

your mind, & to your own convenience let me know, what day<br />

will best suit you (after Sunday next) to return with me to<br />

Suffolk." (JCC I, p. 63)<br />

1811 April 29 Letter from mother in East Ham to J.C. in London: "I hope . . .<br />

- May 1 you can come to E. Ham Wednesday." (JCC I, p. 64)<br />

1811 April 30 Farington records: "<strong>Constable</strong> called to speak abt. the<br />

Exhibition. He said there was a great body of Artists there<br />

yesterday, and the Exhibition was much approved. Lawrence,<br />

He said, stood unrivalled in the opinion of all." (Farington XI,<br />

p. 3921)<br />

1811 April Meets with Henry Monro in London. (JCC IV, p. 237)<br />

1811 May 2 Letter from mother in East Ham to J.C. in London: "The day<br />

herein fixt I hope suits you, as I shall order the chaise to be at<br />

Mrs. Whalley's, at half past 9, on Thursday. If you care to be<br />

at Aldgate on Wednesday at 4 Mr. W. will convey you to E.<br />

Ham." (JCC I, p. 64)<br />

1811 May 9 To Suffolk. (JCC I, p. 64; see also JCC II, p. 49 and JCC IV, p.<br />

26)<br />

1811 May 16 Oil-sketch of East Bergholt. (JCC I, p. 64)<br />

1811 May 17 Victoria and Albert Museum, No. 100. (JCC I , p. 64)<br />

1811 June 2 Returns to East Ham from Suffolk. (JCC I p. 64)

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