A-Z of Entries

Sayres 7.9.1805 at W Taylor's, Norwich

see work notes below

HCR diary 22.4.1828 at Mrs Thornton's "Elias & Sophia Fordham were there - also Scargil and Jno:"

                    24.4.1828 "Scargil, Dr Heusler and Beldam breakfasted with me"

                    29.5.1828 Robinson read Scargil's "Penelope"

William Pitt Scargill (DNB 1787-1836) dissenting minister at Bury St Edmunds 1812-1832, wrote novels

18.11.1809 call on Scatcherd / 22.12.1809 again / 5.4.1825 Guildhall; Scatcherd &c / 13.5.1825 call on Scatcherd (not seen)

James Scatcherd bookseller 12 Ave Maria-lane with Charles Letterman (bbti)

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: John Frederick Schieffer of 33 London Road, St Georges Fields proposed member 9.11.1792 by John Rae 2nded George Watts. Rejected

See Mudd & Rae for context of his rejection. Born 30.8.1762 bapt 24.9.1762 Soho of John Johannes Scheffer & Hannah. Brother Thomas & James bapt there 1764 & 1767. John Michael Scheffer adult from Compton St, bur Soho 15.11.1773. Compton St rates 1783-1790 John Frederick Schaffer. Address from Society of Newington to National Convention of France dated 31.10.1792 read at Paris 10.11.1792 signed John…

HCR diary 8.6.1826 at Aders "A Prussian, Beuthe a finance minister, who has the air of a superior man - Schenkel the architect to the King of Prussia - also apparently a very superior man and a Col Dunkelman - insignificant - and German (Meyer) from Frankfurt"

Karl Friedrich Schinkel (DNB 1781-1841). See Schinkel's English Journey ed. Bindman & Riemann 1993. 8.6.1826 "Drive to Herr Aders's party, very good supper, in the evening excellent music, the little Schulz brothers from Vienna, virtuosi on the piano, guitar and harmonium, with their father. - A French lady sang Rossini…

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

Jacob Schnebbelie DNB 1760-1792 ratebooks 7 Poland St 1792 / he died 21.4.1792 there / Jacob Christopher & Robert Blemell sons of Jacob & Carolina Schnebbelie bapt 21.10.1781 Canterbury Cathedral / William Hermonus Fenbrooke son of Jacob & Caroline Schnebbelie bapt 13.8.1786 St Andrew Holborn / John son of Jacob & Caroline Schnebbelie bapt 10.5.1795 St Bride Fleet St born 26.2.1792 / the will PCC 4.2.1800 dated 29.1.1800 of Lucy Mary Aretha Schnebblie widow of Kensington mentioned Caroline…

26.9.1809 call on Scholey / 17.11.1809 again

Robert Scholey bookseller 46 Paternoster-row from 1796 to 1836

see Poland Street number not known in London Addresses dataset

John Henry Schrider Land Tax 1767 Hop Gardens, St Martin i t Fields / Johan Heinrich Schrader = St Anne Soho 9.11.1772 Elizabeth Gill botp banns (see Gill, Daniel ) / SunFire 1780 Jn Schreder cabinet maker Poland St / Sophie dau of John & Ann Schrader born 21.4.1783 bapt 13.5.1783 St James / John Christian son of John Frederick & Gertrude Schrader bapt 9.11.1788 St James / John Henry son of John Henry & Gertrude Schrader bapt 18.10.1789 St James / John Christian Schrader bur 7.3.1790 St James / John Schreider…

Schramm adv at Chandler's 23.4.1798

Doane's 1794, Christopher Schram cellist 7 Half Moon St / Martin & S(imon) Schram violinists 20 Panton St Haymarket / Christopher Schram bachelor of St James Westmr & Ann Armitage spinster, marriage licence 17.3.1789 / Henry Schram staymaker age 26 bachelor and Joyce Wingham spinster of St Geo Han Sq marriage licence 23.11.1776, Henry S Land Tax from 1783 Half Moon St, from 1791 Castle St West St Marylebone, 1794 Mrs Schramm 15 Castle St West, from 1796 mrs Jesse Schramm 26 Wells St, St Marylebone / Martin Schram from 1804 Land Tax…

Schumaker 3.12.1797 at Holcroft's / 17.7.1801 write to Schuchmacher

Letter from Thomas Holcroft to Godwin 26.12.1800 (Bodleian Abinger c6 f104-5) gave the address of Mr Scuchmacher, Neue Burg, Hamburg

HCR diary 20.6.1818 musical party at Aders "The Schunks, Platts, Mrs Fazy, Miss Lewis were my acquaintances"

                    14.2.1819 at Aders "Mr        Schunk of Manchester"

                    3.11.1819 at Aders "Mr Martin Schunk and his wife formerly Nanny Aldebert"

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Schweitzer 17.6.1801 at Joseph Johnson's

Letter from Schweitzer to Godwin dated 2.7.1801 (Bodleian Abinger c7 f41-3) offers his services in Paris. John Schweitzer 22.3.1775 bachelor age 32 of St Ann Soho = Frances Dodd of St Marylebone spinster age 25 / Schweitzer 1782 tailor St James /  St Andrew Holborn 38.7.1784 John Richard Schweitzer = Sophia Eliz Lessing / 1790 John Schweitzer tailor 11 Portland St Soho / Land tax 1794 Schweitzer Allsopps Bldgs, 1807 Middlesex place / Holdens 1811 John Schweitzer 1 Middlesex Place, Lisson grove / will PCC 1812 John Schweitzer St…

11.3.1791 Scott MD at Miss Williams'. The only London MD named Scott at this time seems to have been Dr Charles Scot of 67 Queen Anne St East who died March 1794 (newspapers) age 35 son of late Dr John Scot of 30 Titchfield St. (Boyles 1792 Court Guide also lists a Dr Scott at 22 St Alban St)

at Brand Hollis' 14.5.1791 "Scott a believer in spiritual intercourses lends Paine £40 to aid the publication of his pamphlet, suspended for want of money. (Lewis)" I hope one day to find out who this Scott was - Ed Pope



 

6.5.1807 call on Johnson, & Scott, & Polhill / 28.71807 dine at Johnson's, w. Laing bookseller, Scott & Wilkie / 7.9.1807 call on Scott, cpp / 11.9.1807 call on Longdill & Scott

These four entries have been coded on GD website to a generic Scott person record but with no attempt to guess who they were. Up to 1807 Godwin often noted Thomas Hobbes Scott and his family, either as Scotts at Tooke's, or distinguished from each other by an initial. After 1807 there were no Scotts in the diary for some years till he met Sir Walter Scott in 1816. The four entries above could…

11.7.1796 Scott at Barnard's / mrs D Scott 6.9.1805 at T Barnard's (both at Norwich)

Joseph Scott, manufacturer (Jewson, Jacobin City p104). Subscr to Norwich Public Library 1796 Thomas Scott, J Scott jr, Mrs Scott deceased. 1784 Bailey's Directory John Scott & Sons, Magdalen St, Norwich / Robert Scott, surgeon, Fish Gate, Norwich. PCC wills John Scott merchant Norwich 1796 / Thomas Scott merchant & manufacturer Norwich 1816

Daniel Scott married Mary Durrant 6.4.1762 Norwich. Mr Daniel Scott was buried 15.2.1804 St Saviours Norwich age 70. Will PCC 1804 of Daniel…

2.4.1794 Scott E.G. refers to Scott before it: Edinburgh Gazeteer - Alexander Scott (see person record in GD website) / 21.4.1796 Scott at Tobin's

S.T. Coleridge to John Thelwall, May 13, 1796 in Griggs, E. L. (Ed.). (1956). CollectedLetters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Volume 1, 1785-1800 (Vol. 1). Oxford: Clerendon Press. “Scott told me some shocking stories of Godwin--…of his endeavors to seduce Mrs. Reeveley" on 21.11.1794 Godwin supped at Jennings' with G Moore, Scott & Mrs Reveley



 

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

1777 news Diamonds stolen from Scott Esq in Poland St / 1 to 5 Poland St ratebooks leaseholder Alexander Scott / SunFire 1789 Alexander Scott of Brewers Green nr Chapel St Westminster insured 1 to 5 Poland St and other properties nearby in Broad St &c / SunFire 1814 execs of Alexander Scott insured same properties / his will PCC 1802 of Suffolk St, St Martin in the Fields mentioned leasehold messuages tenements & premises in Broad St & Poland St.. No-one mentioned in will appears to have been family or a…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: John Scott of Amwell Herts original member 1780 but crossed out in list of 15.5.1780

John Scott DNB 1730-1783

miss Scott 8.10.1799

see Davis, Jonas

mrs Scott, W & H Scott 16.6.1799 at Tooke's / 28.6.1801 mrs Scott & H at Tooke's / 26.8.1804 mrs Scott at Tooke's / 13.4.1813 mrs Scott adv at Grattan's

Probably Jane Elizabeth (nee Harmood) widow of James Scott (will PCC 1794) with her son (Thomas) Hobbes Scott see his person record in GD website. The above were the four times Godwin noted Mrs Scott at Tooke's but there were plenty of other occasions there when he noted Scotts, 2 Scotts, 5 Scotts &c and these have mostly been coded in GD website to Thomas Hobbes Scott who was sometimes clearly noted as Hobbes Scott or…