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Road to [[Turin]]

at our Service, w'ch [which] was allways
reserved for People of Distinction,
& we found afterwards in all the
Inns we Stopp'd [Stopped] at in our Way to [[Turin]]
that we had great Attention paid
to us from the officious Care of the Viturino,
who never failed relating our History
& insisting upon our being particularly
well treated - He carry'd the Matter
so far as to bring his Father in Law
to our Inn when we reach'd [reached] Turin,
to show him the two English-Men
who had curb'd [curbed] the Insolence of
Fellows whom every Body feared and
hated -

Friday 23 of Aug'st [August]: Set out early
in the Mornign & proceeded six leagues -
dined at a Small town called [[Ivor]] -
where I eat my yard of Bread at Dinner with a good gout.
& lodged that Night 4 leauges further
on at [[Chivasco]] a town of [[Piedmont]]
where a Fair was to be kept next day -
& on that Acc't [Account] - our Inn was crowded, but
we had a good Lodging -

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