| Description | information on the Draghetti family, the death of Cardinal Consalvi, the machinisations surrounding the election of a new Pope (Leo XIII) and commenting on new papal reforms, the power of the Jesuits in Rome, the likely appointment of Cardinal Zurla to replace Consalvi, English College affairs, and sending an octavo copy of Lingard's Historyto Langan and English College staff reading Lingard's fifth volume in the refectory |