Darcy’s first proposal in the Hunsford parsonage, according to the 1812 calendar, is April 9. I am afraid that I changed this. I didn’t change it arbitrarily, but in order to make sense out of the timeline for Elizabeth’s visit with the Gardiners in London. By the calendar she must have been there for three weeks or more, but yet it is called “a few days.” I wanted “a few days,” not three weeks,
