A-Z of Entries

HCR diary 5.6,1842  Aldebert "his father in law Mr Mann"

Isaac Aldebert born 5.2.1812 illegitimate son of Isaak Aldebert (1762-1817) and Dorothea Maria Catharine Kruckenberg. He married at St Pancras 17.10.1840 Sarah Elizabeth Mann of Kentish Town, father J W H Mann varnish maker. witnesses J H Mann, Mary Elizabeth Mann. Sarah Elizabeth born 1.2.1816 bapt 9.3.1816 St George Bloomsbury dau of James Hargrave Mann and his wife Mary Elizabeth nee Laws, of King St. They had married at St Pancras 7.3.1815.. He died 31.3.1869 age 81 effects under £14.000. His son Joshua Hargrave Mann…

18.1.1794 at Thelwall's / 5.12.1794 at Foulkes (celebrating Thelwall's acquittal) / 17.1.1795 / 31.1.1795 / 14.2.1795 at James Powell's (3 times with Walker & Lee, twice with Thelwall, Bailey & Hubbard) / 12.6.1795 Mannings at Thelwall's (with Walker) / 10.12.1795 adv at House of Commons

GD website suggests William M 1733-1810 (Geo Robinson published his sermons on liberty)  Other possibles:

Thomas Manning vintner Oxenden St, St Martin in the Fields voted 1796 Fox & Tooke

Thomas Manning DNB 1772-1841 then a student at Cambridge,…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Robert Manning Esq of Shore Place, Hackney proposed member 16.12.1786 by Michael Pearson 2nded Thomas Ridgway

His father Robert Manning married at St Olave Southwark 2.6.1724 Ann Adams. His father's will PCC 18.12.1741 Robert Manning cooper of Wapping dated 26.1.1735 mentioned his wife's brothers William, James, Thomas & Joseph Adams, his brother Benjamin, his brothers-in-law Charles Hughes and Joseph Rutt (whose wife was Ursula). Robert Manning was apprenticed 1755 for 7 yrs to Daniel Wise citizen & draper of London, premium £210. A…

HCR diary 10.6.1824 Lamb spoke of Manning - the most wonderful man he ever knew, more extraordinary than W[ordsworth] or C[oleridge] - yet he does nothing. He has travelled in China, India, Tibet but written nothing

Thomas Manning (DNB 1772-1840)

Mansel 31.3.1789 at Timothy Hollis' & 16.3.1790, 29.6.1790, and 28.9.1790 there.

Possibly Rev William Lort Mansel DNB fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge who subscribed 1786 to HMWilliams' poems, though his politics were different from Hollis's. Or a William Mansell Esq who wrote the opera "Fairy-Hill" 1784; a W Mansell signed the Declaration of the Friends to the Liberty of the Press 1792; a Samuel Mansell was minister of Baptist Church, Snows Fields, Southwark 1796; Rev Rowland Dawkin Mansel, will PCC 1789 upholder of St Pancras or his son Mansel Dawkin Mansel of Lothbuty…

14.10.1795 call on Mansel / 25.10.1795 Mansel at Holcroft's / 6.12.1795 Mansel at Holcroft's / 3.1.1796 EM at Holcroft's / 17.1.1796 EM at Holcroft's / 21.2.1796 EM at Holcroft's / 9.3.1796 call on EM / 28.3.1796 call on Mansel /  11.5.1796 call on Mansel / 22.9.1796 call on Mansel / 6.10.1796 call on Mansel / 4.11.1796 sup at Mansel's with De Camp, Coopers, C Kemble & C Moore / 25.11.1796 call on Mansel / 29.1.1797 Mansel, de Camp & C Moore call / 10.3.1797 call on Mansel / 11.3.1797 call on Mansel / 13.4.1797 call on Mansel / 17.4.1797 / 21.5.1797 Mansel at Horne Tooke's / 3…

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

John Mansfield 38 Poland St ratebooks 1796-1822 / John Mansfield painter & glazier Poland St voted 1802 Fox 1818 Romilly & Maxwell / SunFire 1804, 1814 John Mansfield 38 Poland St glazier and dealer in candles & rabbits / SunFire 1804 James Crew gent 38 Poland St other occupier glazier / John Mansfield bur 24.1.1837 St James age 81 from workhouse / Maria Elizabeth Ann bapt 20.2.1780 & Mary Ann bapt 6.7.1784 St James daus of John & Mary Mansfield / Edwin son of John & Isabella Mansfield compositor of…

George Manwell  12 Burrows Buildings Blackfriars joined 5.5.1794 "unnumbered division" (QV)

I found no good identity yet. Possibles:
directory 1791 George Manwell builder 10 Newman St Oxford St
Oracle & Daily Advertiser 21.5.1806 died 10.5.1806 at Brompton, Middlesex Mrs manwell wife of Mr George Manwell of Walton-on-Thames
George Manwell otp wid 3rd banns at Christ Church Southwark 7.5.1809 Ann Ward Holden sp otp

map-engraver calls 7.10.1802 / 22.5.1809 Blake, map-engr calls

The only entries in British Book Trades Index for an engraver named Blake are for William Blake DNB 1757-1827 poet and artist and William Stadden Blake (will PCC 1814). Blake Records, Bentley p839 has info on him but no record of his having been a map-engraver except the reference in Godwin's diary. BBTI cite Laurence Worms, British Map Engravers, (work in progress) under William Blake the poet. The 1802 map-engraver may not, of course, have been called Blake. The BBTI doesn't have a category for map-engravers but those…

Mara 7.4.1802 oratorio at Drury Lane

Gertrud Mara DNB 1749-1833 which says she left England 1801 but newspaper ads make it clear she sang in London up till April 1802, see Morning Post 22.4.1802 which announced she was to quit England in a few weeks

Marcand 7.10.1794 see Marquand, John

March's 27.6.1794 / 5.7.1794 / 5.7.1796 / 9.7.1796 / 12.7.1796 / 13.7.1796 / 20.7.1796 / 21.7.1796.

John March was a printer & stationer at London Lane Norwich in 1797 and a steward at Norwich Friends of Freedom dinner 5.10.1795. Ipswich Journal 4.8.1804 died at Philadelphia aged 51 Mr John March formerly a printer at Norwich. Bury & Norwich Post 26.12.1804 on 19.12.1804 aged 89 died Mrs Mary March, widow of late Mr T March hotpresser & mother of late Mr John March printer of this city.

 

1784 John March printer Yarmouth voted H W. John March printer…

20.4.1789 at Brand Hollis' Signora Marchetti. In Godwin's 1796 list (crossed out) for 1788 as Marchetti, also in 1794 version as Marquetti

Signora Marchetti (fl1773-1791 Highfill, Burnim and Langhans) opera singer

Mar^t dines 27.8.1797 / 16.1.1798 Lucas to school / 14.4.1799 M(arshall) sups Lucas sleeps / 20.6.1799 Lucas fron school / 1.7.1799 Sadler's Wells with Louisa Jones, Lucas & Fanny / 10.12.1799 Marguerite Journee married Jo Robette / 7.1.1800 dine at Fell's with M(arshal), F(anny), M(ary), L, L(ouisa Jones) & miss Axtel / 2.1.1801 L at theatre / 6.1.1801 L at Marshall's / 6.7.1801 L at Astley's / 12.1.1802 L at theatre / 1.4.1802 congé of Cooper & Marguerite / 3.7.1802 letter from James Marshall to Godwin Abinger c7 f129 / 1.5.1803 Lucas dines / 3.1.1820 Marguerite…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Maurice Margarot proposed Honorary Member 14.12.1792 by

Maurice Margarot DNB 1745-1815

see Batemans Buildings in London Addresses dataset

William Markham 4 Batemans Buildings ratebooks 1783 / Morning Herald 27.3.1784 William Markham has moved to 4 Batemans Buildings / General Advertiser 6.12.1785 / World 20.10.1787 and 16 more ads in World up to 4.11.1790 all for sale of commissions &c

20.10.1795 at theatre with Inchbald. play Dependent

perhaps William Marlow DNB 1740/1- 1813 landscape painter

see Poland Street number not known in London Addresses dataset

True Briton 5.7.1794 Marchioness de Marnesia, emigrant and painter died at her lodgings in Poland St / Morning Post 17.12.1793 Mary Robinson's Monody to the Memory of the Queen of France published embellished with a painting of (Marie Antoinette) taken shortly before her death by the Marchioness de Marnesia engraved by Legoux (QV*) (The original miniature was sold at Bonhams for £696 in 2005, her painting of a castle was sold at Christie's 1991 for £3300). Her lodgings may well have been at 52 Poland St where Lewis…

7.10.1794 Marcand arrives at Parr's / 26.11.1794 with Parr / 12.12.1796 Mackintosh's.

Perhaps John Marquand, surveyor of Lambeth, will PCC.1810 mentions his daughter Sally wife of Joseph Hill Beavan, flourfactor of Brook Pl, Kensington who married her at Lambeth 19.11.1796, Beavan was at 18 Booth's Pl Kennington in 1809 and his will is PCC 1813.

Mrs Marriot 6.1.1789 at Miss Williams' & 23.3.1789, 5.5.1789, 11.12.1789, 27.5.1790, 13.5.1791 there; also Marriot 21.4.1789 at Brand Hollis'.