23. my uncle, Ralph married children came to me, who were very heartily welcome to me, rejoicing to see them in health, my wife was somewhat worse this day than formerly; [24:] I went on foot to Messing, and returned, Shawe deals ill with me, my heart quiet in this untowardness of men, could it be spiritual and holy in temptations how should I rejoice, I went down to see my old schoolfellow Mr Luckin , to whom I seemed very welcome, he knew me after 25. years distance, the Lord in mercy accept of me, I hope he is a very honest hearted man. My wife somewhat better this day, blessed be God for it.