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Ravensworth Castle May 1st. 1739 To Mr Jas King, atto. at Law Sir Inclosed is a Copy of the Att. Generals opinion as to Keswick fines for your perusall, and as we have now Orders to keep a Court I desire you will prepare & doe what is necessary for holding one, as I thought you might not be acquainted with the nature & Customs of this Court at first, I desire that you will Wait upon Mr Simpson (to whom I sent another Copy) & Consult with him of the proper time, & whether a Court Leet be necessary to be held the first time or not, & if it is Lett it be as farr from this time as you Can & give me proper Notice thereof & I’le attend – The people must have proper Notice of this Court. Your strict & Exact Observance of what is now at first setting out proper to be Observed will very much Oblige, Sir Yours &c Hugh Boag PS Mr Walton is not yett returned from London