“Sept. 7th.
“. . . I returned to the Honorable, and was in at
the death, thank God! of the Reform Bill Committee.
Charles Callis Western, baron Western (1767-1844)
Of Rivenhall in Essex, politician and agricultural reformer; he was educated at Eton and
Queens' College, Cambridge and was MP for Maldon (1790-1812) and Essex (1812-32). He was a
school friend of Thomas Creevey.