DECEMBER.

3.--The Duke of Norfolk arrived at Norwich, and visited the Cathedral,

St. Andrew's Hall, and other public buildings.

--Thanksgiving day. Collections were made in the churches for the relief

of the families of those who fell, and for those who were wounded. At

Aylsham, there was a "grand naval procession," barrels of beer were drunk

in the Market Place, and a display of fireworks took place at night.

17.--A grand _fete_ was held at the Norwich Assembly Rooms, in honour of

Nelson's victory. Upwards of 450 ladies and gentlemen of the county and

city were present at the ball and supper, and the rooms were decorated

with transparencies and brilliantly illuminated. The arrangements were

carried out by the Norfolk Society, established in 1770.

Among the Acts of Parliament passed this year was one to enable Mr.

Daniel Henry Woodward, his sons, and their descendants to use the surname

and family arms of Mr. Henry Lee Warner, late of Walsingham.

1806.

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