A-Z of Entries

Rogendorf 8.10.1798 at John King's

8.3.1795 sir F Rogers at Foulkes'. In Godwin's 1796 list for 1795, inserted above.

Sir Frederick Leman Rogers of Blackford, Devon. (History of Parliament) 1780 Plymouth election. His will PCC 1798

Rogers 10.2.1795 at King's & 22.3.1795, 3.9.1795, 25.12.1795, 2.2.1796, 25.3.1796, 8.4.1796, 16.5.1796, 23.3.1797, 2.5.1797, 28.2.1798, 8.10.1798, 15.10.1798, 27.10.1798, 7.11.1798, 27.5.1799, 26.10.1799, 17.11.1799, 5.1.1800, 16.3.1800 all at King's. G Rogers in 1796 list.

George Rogers, of Audley St 1777 agent for HM ship Porcupine (Sun Fire), voted 1784 Hood & Wray, 1788 Hood. 25.9.1794 comptroller of the Treasurer's account (Nat Arch ADM359/14/194/84).19.10.1800 he wrote letter to Home Office recommending John King as a magistrate (Nat Arch H) 42/52/50). Derby Mercury 18…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Samuel Rogers proposed member 11.5.1792  withdrawn

Samuel Rogers DNB 1763-1855

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Thomas Rogers original member 1780

GODWIN DIARY: In Godwin's 1796 list for 1777 Tho Rogers. Under 1778 in 1794 version

Thomas Rogers 1734/5-1793 in historyofparliamentonline 1754-1790 and in his son Samuel Rogers DNB 1763-1855

Rogers cordonnier (= shoemaker) 22.8.1802 at Horne Tooke's

Thomas Linton Rogers shoemaker 265 Oxford St voted Fox 1780, 1784 Hood 1788. 13 to 15.1.1790 at Middlesex Sessions Clerkenwell Green Edward Widdows salesman of Oxford St quitclaimed action against Thomas Linton Rogers for an assault and Thomas Linton Rogers quitclaimed action against Thomas Price taylor of Welbeck St Cavendish Sq for sending a challenge to fight a duel and for an assault, Isaac Fawcett (qv) witnessed the documents. Thomas Linton Rogers steward of Friends of Parliamentary Reform (Morning Post 15.5.1797).…

HCR diary 20.3.1828 "young Rolfe son of Lucy Rolfe mt cousin formerly Lucy Crabb"

                    24.6.1828 "dined with Rolfe - no one there but Mrs Dalton and Collier"

Thomas Rolfe = Lucy Crabb, bapt 1776 dau of Zachariah Crabb, brother of Henry Crabb Robinson's mother Jemima, and Elizabeth (née Jolly). Thomas Rolfe will PCC 1841 of Rayne, Essex

19.10.1807 write to Rolfe / 26.10.1807 Rolfe calls / 24.11.1821 Rolfe senr calls (not seen) ? 24.4.1822 Rolfe calls on Hayward (not seen) / 29.4.1822 Rolfe at Hayward's & Rosser's

Morn Post 29.9.1807 William Edmund Rolfe 1, Skinner-st, Snow-hill licensed to sell lottery tickets in shares (some of the prizes were houses in Skinner-st, Snow-hill). SunFire 1815 William Edmond Rolfe, builder 2 Palmers-terr Islington & Picket-st Strand (also insured houses in Skinner-st, Snow-hill). He was born 11.6.1785 and baptised at Haringey 10.7.1785 son of William & Ann.…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Lancelot Rollestone of Notts proposed member 28.7.1780 by George Walker 2nded John Jebb. Resigned 16.4.1784

Baptised 17.1.1737 at Aston on Trent Derbyshire son of Rev John Rollestone and his wife Dorothy nee Burdett (married 12.1.1736 at Foremark, Derbyshire). Subscr 1778 to John Whitehurst Inquiry into...Formation of the Earth. Sheriff of Notts 1781. London Eve Post 29.10.1782 Notts associator with John Cartwright. Subscr 1787 to Jebb's Works. Admon PCYork 1802 of Watnall, Notts. Died unmarried (Burke's Landed Gentry). Derby Mercury 29.4.1802…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Samuel Romilly of Grays Inn proposed member 7.11.1783 by John Baynes 2nded John Jebb

Samuel Romilly DNB 1757-1818

Rose 26.2.1797 Holcroft's / 22.8.1797 at (Joseph) Johnson's / 27.2.1798 again / 25.2.1800 again / 20.5.1800 again / 29.8.1818 steam boat for Southend with (mrs Godwin) Thi Rose & Susan (fore cabin)

Rose entries at Holcroft's and Johnson's may be to Samuel Rose DNB 1767-1804

see Poland Street 1 to 9 & 49 to 62 and Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

20, 50 & 51 Poland St ratebooks (Pennel or Pelling) Rose leaseholder 1788 / Westminster coroners jury 1767 / SunFire 1777, 1779, 1787 dealer in glass, china & earthenware Newport Alley / Pelling Rose potter of Newport Market voted 1780 Fox & Rodney 1784 Hood & Wray / Wakefields directory 1790 Pelling Rose silk dyer Spring Gardens / SunFire 1790 Pelling Rose dyer John St, Tottenham Ct Rd, & 2 Spring Gardens / will PCC 1794 Pelling Rose gent of Fulham , , mentioned…

22.4.1808 Rosiere dines at Joseph Johnson's

No clues. Rosier quite a common English name but spelling with an e suggests a Frenchman

call on G Ross 3.12.1799 / 3.4.1801 adv W Ross at E Fenwick's

The True Briton of 4.7.1796 reporting a court case between two newspapers named George Ross as publisher of the Telegraph who had stated he was a member of the London Corresponding Society (see MacDonnell, David Evans). Possibly the same as Rous, George (qv). Ross probably founded the Albion newspaper in September 1799, and sold it to Allen Macleod in September 1800, who had sold it to John Fenwick by June 1801 (Winifred F Courtney, Young Charles Lamb p311)

Land Tax 22 St Mary Axe 1790 to 1800 David Ross £9

Telegraph 22.6.1795 LCS tickets from D Ross 22 St Mary Axe, Leadenhall St

Morning Herald 21.3.1798 ad for position, apply Mr Ross's hairdresser 22 St Mary Axe, Leadenhall St

SunFire 1794 Francis Ross smith 32 St Mary Axe / SunFire 1810 Daniel Ross & co merchants 7 Bury Court, St Mary Axe

Ann d of David & Ann Ross born 9.2.1789 bapt 8.3.1789 St Andrew Undershaft (church in St Mary Axe)

David s of David Ross from the workhouse bapt 5.8.1795 St Andrew Undershaft

Elizabeth Ross buried 30.…

3.3.1807 Rossewens at mrs Hippisley's

Perhaps an Irish name but I found no trace of it in that spelling

8.7.1808 write to Rosslyn / 21.7.1808 letter from Rosslyn

James St Clair Erskine DNB 1762-1837 2nd Earl of Rosslyn was a Burkeite Whig up to 1793 then became a soldier and returned to politics in 1814 as a Tory so not a natural patron for Godwin, but he did reply

Rotherld 5.12.1794 at Foulkes'

 

HCR diary 8.4.1826 "to Aders where I heard melancholy news - poor Sieveking has failed - an excellent man and his family must be grievously afflicted by the blow - A: spoke of the uncertainty of the times as of an overwhelming evil and of Rothschild as a sort of general prop intimating that had not R: taken this paper of his own house they could not have gone on"

Nathan Meyer Rothschild (DNB 1777-1836). The DNB article refers to Rothschild's substantial deposits of bullion over a prolonged period in 1825 which averted a stoppage of payments by the Bank of England. For Sieveking (QV…

HCR diary 1.8.1824 see Raymond (QV*)

                 15.4.1828 shorthand passage Masquerier Rough

                 26.4.1828 to Masqueriers "where were Rough and his daughters"

               29.11.1828 call on Mrs Kay "a chat about Rough - she seemed to have no recollection of what had passed between her father and me on Rough's leaving…