A-Z of Entries

Sherman 9.5.1798 call on

See Cowie for his letter to Godwin dated the day after this call, in which he referred to himself as Mr S and Mr R S. He may have been the Richard Sherman merchant of 1 Scott's Yd Bush Lane, London in 1790, who voted as a freeholder of Bedford for Colhoun & Whitbread in 1790. A Richard Sherman, brewer with Archer Butler at Coal Yard, Drury Lane 1771, tallow chandler Princes St Drury Lane (Sun F 1780) and of Princes St, St Giles i t Fields Land Tax 1798. Smith & Sherman were merchants 1798 St Martin's le Grand, and Land Tax 1798 Friday St, St Matthews…

23.7.1795 mrs Sherwood at miss Godwin's / 14.11.1800 miss Sherwood at Nicholson's / 21.1.1803 miss Sherwood at Nicholson's / 23.9.1809 call on Sherwood / 15.11.1809 again / 20.12.1809 again / 11.7.1810 again / 21.2.1816 again / 15.10.1816 Sherwood calls / 21.12.1816 call on Sherwood / 14.1.1817 again / 22.4.1817 again / 24.6.1817 again / 14.8.1817 again / 5.5.1818 again / 6.1.1819 again / 13.3.1819 again / 3.4.1819 write to Sherwood / 29.11.1819 call on Sherwood / 30.1.1821 again / 19.4.1821 again / 12.6.1821 again / 13.10.1823 again / 26.1.1825 again

No clues as to the first three…

Shiel 29.10.1795

see Shiells, Richard

18.12.1791 Mrs Shield and 22.10.1794, 23.10.1794. In his will (PCC 1829) dated 29.6.1826 William Shield DNB 1748/9-1829 left everything to his 'beloved partner whose maiden name was Anne Stokes daughter of James and Mary Stokes late of Marylebone deceased, Mrs Shield upwards of forty years'

16.10.1800 meet (Shd.) / 17.10.1800 (meet Shd.) very possibly William Shield though not clear why in brackets. Only one other name in my website fits Shd (see Sheffield, William Evetts) Godwin's neighbour but he only appeared once in the diary and Godwin had used the abbreviation Shd for Mrs…

29.10.1795 Shiel at Barbaulds / 16.6.1803 at Joyce's

Rev Richard Shiells of Hampstead. Kept Academy there from 1788. Had been at Westgate,Lewes,Sussex from 1783. See McCarthy 'A L Barbauld' p330,345,358

Mrs Mary Shiells relict of Richard S of Hampstead died 23.12.1837 at Inveresk in 79th year

see Batemans  Buildings in London Addresses dataset

David Shilfox 9 Batemans Buildings ratebooks 1783-1788 / David Shilfox ratebooks Little Newport St 1778 Greek St 1778-1783 / David Shilfox bach = St Clement Danes 14.6.1781 Jemima King sp botp banns / Daily Advertiser 29.3.1783 David Shilfox perfumer quitting business sale of harpsichord, pictures and other effects at his house in Greek St / David Shilfox hairdresser Batemans Buildings voted Fox 1784 / ratebooks 1788-1791 David Shilfox Oxford St, St James / coroners jury 1788 David Shilfox engraver Oxford St / directories 1789-1790…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Jonathan Shipley, Dean of St Asaph proposed member 28.5.1784 by Richard Brocklesby 2nded John Jebb

Jonathan Shipley DNB 1713-1788

5.1.1789 Shipley at B Hollis' / 7.3.1789 there. Shipley was in 1794 version of Godwin's 1796 list at start of 1789 but left out of 1796 version.

William Davies Shipley DNB 1745-1826 Dean of St Asaph but a defender of dissent, or possibly his uncle William Shipley DNB 1715-1803 but he lived in Maidstone and claimed to have hardly visited London between 1791 and 1796

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Aldrick Shliephaken 6 Gt Pulteney St ratebooks 1771-1800 / Daily Advertiser 3.12.1778 due to recent fire at Gt Pulteney St Mr Shliephaken temporarily based at coal warehouse 34 Poland St / Ulrich Shliephaken embroiderer of Golden Sq took appr Mary Maver 1771 / children of Ulrick & Magdalene Shliephaken bapt St James, 1767 John Frederick, 1769 Henry Jochim, 1770 Sarah, 1773 Elizabeth Rosa, 1774 Susanna Elizabeth / Susanna Elizabeth Shliephaken = St James 16.5.1793 Maximilien Augustine Humble botp banns / Sarah Shliephaken =…

Thomas Shone 37 Mincing Lane joined "unnumbered division" (QV) 5.5.1794

William Shone vintner Mincing Lane SunFire 1778, 1782. 1784 £50 benefaction to Bridewell Royal Hospital, elected Governor. SunFire 1788 William Shone wine and brandy merchant 37 Mincing Lane.
William Shone will PCC 5.12.1789 wine merchant of Mincing Lane mentioned nephews William and Thomas Shone, niece Susannah Anderson (a minor), Miss Susanna Ardern & Miss Mary Browne niece and cousin german of my late wife, cousin Woodville or Woodfin son of mother's brother Rollidall, Malpas Cheshire "where I was…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Samuel Shore of Norton, Derbys proposed member 10.11.1780 by John Jebb 2nded John Cartwright. His mail was sent to Mr Shore No 2 Lincolns Inn (his son). He was vice president of SCI 1780

His father Samuel Shore merchant of Broadfield, Sheffield married  17.10.1734 at Horbury, Yorks, Margaret, dau and heiress of Robert Diggles, merchant of Liverpool. Samuel was born 5.2.1738 and baptised son of Samuel Shore and Margaret 14.2.1738 at Presbyterian Chapel Sheffield. He married  15.3.1759 Urith, dau of Joseph Offley (will PCC 1754 of Norton Hall)…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Samuel Shore of Lincolns Inn proposed member 31.12.1784 by Edward Bridgen 2nded John Jebb & Thomas Brand Hollis

Son of Samuel Shore (QV*) and his wife Urith, born 3.6.1761. Admitted Lincolns Inn 1780. Married 13.3.1788 at Buckland Newton Harriet, youngest dau of Fitz-Walter Foye and sister of Sidney Hollis Foy (QV*), she died 1826, He died 1836, his will PCC 26.4.1837.

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Alured Henry Shove of Lincolns Inn proposed member 11.1.1782 by Thomas Brand Hollis 2nded John Jebb. 29.3.1782 elected vice-president

Alured Henry Shove bapt 22.10.1759 Harrietsham Kent of Rev Henry Shove & wife Jane. Rev Henry Shove = Tunstall Kent 12.1.1759 Jane Pincke. Adm Lincolns Inn 1776 of Lincoln College Oxford only son of Rev Henry Shove of Doddington, Kent, deceased. Called to bar 1782. Morn Chron 9.7.1782 recorder of Queensborough, Kent. St Jas Chron 18.8.1792 commissioner of bankrupts. Jacksons Oxford Journal 17.10.1807 died in…

Shovet 13.11.1791

no clue

See Castle Street East 1 to 15 & 11 Berners St in London Addresses dataset

No 2 Castle St East Land Tax 1801 Shrimton / No 62 Berners St Land Tax  from 1794 William Shrimpton Esq (62 Berners St was on NE corner of Castle St East)

William Shrimpton SunFire 1782 baker Oxford Street / voted 1784 Hood & Wray / Gazetteer 16.10.1788 WS of 1, Wardour St baker fined £10 for mixing alum in his flour / voted 1790 Fox / 1802 WS of 62 Berners St baker victim of theft oldbaileyonline / will PCC 16.5.1803 dated 24.3.1803 William Shrimpton of Berners St all to wife Eleanor sons…

Shurm 19.2.1798 adv at Chandler's

Shuter 18.12.1794 at Foulkes & 22.4.1795 at Holcroft's (with Foulkes).

Probably Charles Shuter son of William of St George Bloomsbury, admitted Lincolns Inn 1775, Undertaking for Reform of the Poor 1792 with John Dowse, Henry Clifford and William Fletcher, 1793 counsel 5 Cursitor St Chancery La. will ?PCC 1833 Little Chelsea ?PCC 1832 St Pancras
 

call on Sibbald (Holbrook) with M(ary) J(ane) 11.8.1804

No idea about this one really. See Holbrook. The bankers Marsh, Sibbald & co were at 6 Berners St Oxford St

HCR diary 5.7.1823 "a Mr Southern whom B: Montague introduced to me and his friend Captain Siborn breakfasted with me" "Southern is a learned - Sib: apparently a very pleasant man"

Marquardt II p 92 26.8.1823 Crabb Robinson met Captain Syborn at Augsburg, Germany

William Siborne (DNB 1797-1849). Not mentioned in DNB article was his part in the Milan Commission, he went to Karlsruhe in connection with Barbara Kress, a witness in the trial of Queen Caroline (Nat Arch TS 11/98, TS 11/113)

27.8.1807 Siboya, w. T(homas) T(urner)

See Jackson's Oxford Journal 17.10.1807 just arrived in Oxford, the great Siboya serpent, brought home in the Sir William Bensley East Indiaman. 12 feet long, muticoloured, harmless. I could find no reference to where it was shown in London. See Caroline Grigson's Menagerie (2016) page 93