A-Z of Entries

MILL VOTERS 1802 George Collier of Isleworth

possibles George Collyer buried 13.1.1849 Kingston, Surrey age 76 / George Collyer blacksmith of Windlesham, Surrey will PCC 1836

  HCR diary 21.2.1821 "dining with the Colliers"

                      25.5.1825 Collier at Robinson's party at his chambers along with Masqueriers, Miss Lanes, Miss Nash and Miss Fordham "no one entirely unconnected with the others"

9.8.1825 to 8.10.1825 Robinson's holiday in Switzerland, partly with the Colliers and Esther Nash

                        7.2.1826 saw Mrs Aders on return from John Collier's

                        8.4.1826 Robinson heard at John Collier's a less favourable opinion of Hatton Stansfeld than Aders had given

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mrs Collins 13.6.1801 at Carlisle's / 20.1.1806 miss Collins at Rowan's

I have left aside for now the forty or so Collins entries between 1817 and 1827, all but the first one were miss Collins or E Collins (who were probably one person). The miss Collins at Rowan's above could have been the same person but there was a gap of eleven years. Meanwhile I have no idea yet who either of the two above were either

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

Captain David Collins of Marines DNB 1756-1810 signed the preface to his book at 6 Poland St 1797 / Nat Arch HO 42/41/82 f246-7 letter from Capt David Collins 6 Poland St to Home Office 29.11.1797 / . Andrew Staley (QV*) was probably the owner-occupier of the house at that time

HCR diary 10.6.1824 Collins RA at Coleridge's party

11.5.1825 at Green's, Lincolns Inn Fields "Collins RA - a very pleasing man as well as an excellent artist"

William John Thomas Collins (DNB 1788-1847)

see Coleman

7.9.1809 seek Zoust, at Colnaghi's, w. M(ary) J(ane)

Colnaghi family DNB (per.c.1785-1911) art dealers. Godwin & his wife were seeking a print of Shakespeare's head by Gerard de Soest (or Zoust). GD website has wrongly transcribed it as Colmaghi's

30.8.1806 Four Boadens dine; adv. E Joyce, C Colnet, Essex & Sheffields / 13.9.1806 boat to Richmond with E Colnet (& Godwin's family & close friends) / 14.1.1807 Sarah Taylor & 3 Colnets dine / 2.3.1807 theatre with M(ary) J(ane Godwin), E C & 4 / 29.6.1807 dine at M(argaret) Jones's, (with Godwin's family) & Miss Colnet (chairing Sir F(rancis). B(urdet)t) / 8.8.1807 M J, E C, F(anny Imlay) & C(harles Clairmont) dine / 30.8.1807 adv. C Colnet at dinner / 3.9.1807 boat with M J, E C, C, J(ane Clairmont) & W(illiam Godwin) / 8.9.1807 Greenwich with M J, E C…

10.2.1796 Columbine at mrs Robinson's / 29.9.1796 at theatre / 27.10.1796 again / 27.1.1797 at mrs Robinson's / 19.2.1797 there / 12.3.1797 there / 18.6.1799 at Reynolds'  talk of Merry, Colombine etc / 11.2.1801 Columbine at theatre / 10.7.1801 Colombine at theatre

Perhaps Edward Henry Columbine DNB 1763-1811 naval officer (Captain Nov 1802) will PCC 1811 son of Edward Columbine RN, his will PCC 1788?. There were also Columbines in Norwich (Rev Paul, F, F jr, David jr, Peter jr & Thos all subscr to Norwich Public Library 1796). In 1798 Peter Columbine married Elizabeth (1771-99…

31.12.1797 Carlisle, Dr Combe call - in Godwin's 1796 list at end of 1797 as Combe (Hor) / 2.1.1798 at Joseph Johnson's with Carlisle / 3.1.1798, 4.1.1798, 6.1.1798, 7.1.1798, 9.1.1798 (calls &c) / 27.7.1798 at Nicholson's / 24.8.1798 adv at Northcote's, meet Combe ph / 26.1.1799 calls / 8.12.1799 meet / 3.5.1800 adv at Nicholson's / 24.1.1802 3 Combes & Carlisle at Nicholson's / 28.5.1802 send to Combe / 31.5.1802, 7.6.1802, 11.6.1802, 17.6.1802 (calls &c) / 15.9.1802 call on (at Newbury) / 8.10.1802 calls / 9.10.1802 tea at his / 31.10.1802 Carlisle & Combe call / 2.11.…

25.10.1794 Compter. Joseph Gerrald had just been moved from Newgate to the Giltspur Street Compter, perhaps to make room for Bonney (see 23.10.1794 mrs Tomkins above).
 

1.7.1808 call on Comrie / 2.7.1808 write to Comrie / 30.8.1813 seek Comrie & W Morgan / 31.8.1813 seek Comrie / 1.9.1813 / 2.9.1813 seek Comrie: call on Walkden / 3.9.1813 call on Comrie

Perhaps son of William Comrie of Greenwich his will PCC 1778 left one shilling to wife Susanna residue to children James & Elizabeth / James Comrie of Fleet-st articled to George Coombe of Carey-st 1780 / James Comrie married by license 22.3.1788 Mary dau. of Christopher Hill at Holborn / James Comrie & John Fowler Dyson, attornies, 3, Staple Inn (1791) / Henry Hill apprenticed to James…

6.8.1808 dine at Knowles's (comte de Barde)

Francois Isidore Le Roy 1742-1811 Comte de Barde fled to England 1792. His eldest son, Armand Nicholas Le Roy 1772-1845, Comte de Barde, page of Louis XVI, married 1.7.1806 Marylebone to Adèle de Sainte-Hermine. One of the witnesses was the Duc de Coigny 1737-1821. Perhaps Knowles had some gossip about them?

17.10.1788 at Shield's thoroughly musical gathering this must be Henry Condell (DNB 1757-1824) musician, & at Holcroft's 21.3.1792

Doane's 1794 Henry Condell St Alban St
 

Churchil: Night, Conferences, Farewel 13.1.1792 / 4.3.1792 Read the Conference / 3.12.1793 Independence, Farewel, Conference / 23.1.1794 sup at Reveley's, a conference / 14.3.1794 Churchil's Conference & Farewel / 9.6.1798 Conference / 26.6.1798 Conference / 1.7.1798 Conference; read Adept p37 / 3.7.1798 Read Adept p.90: conference / 5.10.1809 call on Johnson twice; conference / 6.8.1811 Conference, W B / 24.10.1811 sup at Bedford (conference) / 1.3.1816 Conference; Fitzgerald, pp.20 / 21.12.1824 conference, M J & Baldwin

Above are all the instances of the word conference in…

MILL VOTERS 1802 John Conner of Hounslow

John Conner buried heston 14.2.1848 age (1 3/4 yrs, or 18 yrs. or 78 yrs?) / John Connor bur Isleworth 9.7.1854 / John Conner bur 19.4.1832 Richmond age 64 of Paved Court

Conolly 21.4.1794 at Thelwall's

11.6.1806 dine at Johnson's w. Conrad

Not a clear identification but a rare surname
John Frederick Conrad bach = St Dunstan i t West 2.8.1789 Ann Catharina Vocker sp banns sigs wits John Webster, Elizabeth Kramer
1790 Conrad weaver Norton Folgate
Holdens dir 1805, 1811 Mr John Conrad Queens-row Islington
John Frederick Conrad bur Bunhill Fields 9.3.1836 age 77

Consit 21.6.1799 at John King's / 24.6.1799 adv at theatre / 27.6.1799 meet / 17.7.1799 call on (not in) / 24.8.1799 calls / 26.10.1799 at King's / 29.20.1799 meet / 24.12.1799 call on (not in) / 29.12.1799 at Lanesborough's / 5.1.1800 at King's / 26.1.1800 again / 9.2.1800 again / 15.2.1800 adv at opera / 21.2.1800 meet / 16.3.1800 at King's / 27.4.1801 at (RA) exhibition / 2.5.1801 meet / 24.7.1801 adv at theatre / 5.9.1801 meet / 24.10.1801 meet

Mr Consitt 17 Bury St, St james 18.3.1795, 12 New Burlington St 14.3.1796, 7.1.1797, 6.3.1799, 12.10.1799 Lectures in Philosophical…

Charles Constable of Portman Square proposed Society for Constitutional Information 6.7.1792 by John Frost 2nded Thomas Simmons

See Herries in Burke's Peerage. Born 25.3.1764 son of William Haggerston Constable & Winifred (nee Maxwell) granddaughter of William Maxwell (DNB 1676-1744), this (probably Catholic) family changed their surnames frequently, Charles Constable's father was born William Haggerston, Charles's elder brother became Marmaduke Haggerston Constable Maxwell, and Charles Constable himself became Charles Haggerston Constable Stanley on his marriage in 1793 to Miss…