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2.8.1796 call on sir Jerome Fitzpatrick, adv &c

Jeremiah Fitzpatrick DNB c1740-1810

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION:  Richard Fitzpatrick proposed 11.8.1780 by Richard Brinsley Sheridan 2nded John Jebb

Richard Fitzpatrick DNB 1748-1813 and historyofparliamentonline. . Whig Club 1784 Grosvenor Place

29.4.1794 see Fitzroy at Gerald's (Newgate).

Hon Warren Fitzroy 1768-1806 son of Charles Fitzroy, 1st Baron Southampton (PCC 1797) and his wife Anne (PCC 1807). 1783 at Glasgow pupil of Hugh Macleod who accused John Anderson of persecuting him. Imprisoned for debt 6.2.1794. Married 11.2.1794 Maria Theresa Josepha D'Isaac daughter of Andrew D'Isaac of Bonn.  Charged 31.3.1794 with conspiracy to escape Kings Bench prison with Comte de Gelin and Louis de Roscaut. Prisoner description: 5ft 11ins, dark eyes, black hair, black complexion, age 28, born West Horsley nr Guildford. Died at…

John Flather has a person record in GD website and all Flather and Flathers entries are coded to it except 22.2.1807 and 5.1.1809 both Jas Flather and 25.8.1810 Flather senr. 1.5.1809 RA Exhibition; Jno. Flr should be added to John Flather's person record.

Flather senior was probably the father, Thomas Flather who was buried at St Botolph Aldersgate 28.5.1815 age 67 from Duke-st. His will PCC 8.8.1815 dated 18.12.1814 tin plate worker mentioned his daughter Elizabeth his wife Elizabeth his three sons Thomas, James and John, and his friend John Bentley esq of Highbury-house. He…

AMENDMENTS TO OXFORD DNB:

JOHN FLAXMAN (1755-1826)
CURRENT TEXT "his marriage in 1782 to Ann Denman"
SUGGESTED CHANGE <his marriage at St Anne's Soho on 6th June 1781 to Ann Denman>

January 2015 the DNB has adopted my suggested change but not credited me in the references

SWEDENBORGIANS: Flaxman was one of the attenders at the Theosophical Society from 1783 mentioned in William White's Emanuel Swedenborg vol 2 p599-600. The DNB article doesn't mention his connection to Swedenborg except by footnote reference to his correspondence at Swedenborg…

HCR diary 20.6.1818 "a call on Miss Flaxman"

                    24.2.1820 "at Flaxman's - I saw only Miss Fl: and Miss Denman"

                 13.12.1820 "went to Flaxman's with Aders"

                 20.12.1820 "at Aders. The Flaxmans there - by this introduction I have highly pleased the Aders. The more so as I fear after all MrsA: is not a visitable person and I fear too that she is aware of it. I am under some apprehension that if Flaxman should ever happen to know the history of Mrs A life that he may not chuse to keep up the acquaintance. He may possibly be…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: William Fletcher of 7 New Sq, Lincolns Inn proposed 28.3.1794 by John Augustus Bonney 2nded John Horne Tooke

ChristChurch Oxford 1784 age 16 son of Thos Fletcher of Aston (Birmingham), adm Lincolns Inn 16.5.1785. Listed among crown witnesses for Hardy's trial 1794 as William Fletcher of Lincolns Inn barrister at law but he never appeared in list of counsel in English Law Lists. Alum Ox notes him as barrister Lincolns Inn 1794. Perhaps William son of Thomas & Sarah Fletcher bapt 17.11.1767 St Philip Birmingham. William Fletcher of Erdington…

SWEDENBORGIANS: New Jerusalem Chapel James Fletcher bapt 19.6.1791 born 7.2.1755 of William & Elizabeth

See Castle Street East 1 to 15 &c in London Addresses dataset

No 11 Castle Street East Land Tax 1791-1796 John Fletcher Land Tax 7 Markett Place (Oxford Market) 1800-1803 John Fletcher

Will PCC of John Fletcher of Little Castle St greengrocer dated 9.8.1787 wits Wm Cross cheesemonger Castle St (QV*), G Hartforth (QV*). His widow Sarah proved 18.2.1789 / burs St Marylebone John Fletcher (adult) 26.7.1788, 8.2.1789. The following are just possibles for JF or his possible son of same name. John Fletcher gent bach otp = 7.1.1763 St Andrew Holborn by lic Sarah Bayes sp otp /…

Flindt calls 7.9.1805

Perhaps Capt Peter Flindt. Hull Packet 19.5.1801& 26.5.1801 The Rostock hoy Anna Dorothea Capt Peter Flindt for Bremen is now loading and will sail the 28th instant, Daniel Boileau High St. Trewmans Exeter Flying Post 4.6.1807 430 bales of Spanish wools to be sold at Bordeaux cargo of Economie of Hamburg capt Flindt wrecked. Gustavus Flindt naturalised by Act of Parliament 1805 bankrupt of Old Broad St 1821 (Nat Arch B3/1721). George Flindt & Co merchants London Morning Post 10.12.1807 Caledonian Mercury 24.2.1812 & 29.2.1812 The Russian ship…

Flint 7.3.1805 adv at Philips' / 29.6.1805 Flint's / 19.6.1806 call on Flint / 21.6.1806 again / 8.10.1808 Flint calls / 3.1.1809 Flint adv at Morgan, stationer

William Flint printer Little Green Arbour Court, Old Bailey 1801-1821(British Book Trades Index). He was bankrupt in 1819 and was perhaps the William Flint gent of Highbury Vale will PCC 1832 died 1.4.1832 age 71

see Poland Street 19 to 44 in London Addresses dataset

Elizabeth Flint 23 Poland St (Kings Arms) ratebooks 1791-5 / SunFire 6.4.1791 Elizabeth Flint, Kings Arms, Poland St / coroners jury 9.3.1795 at Kings Arms house of Elizabeth Flint in Poland St on death of Thomas Hackett who cut his throat. By her testimony he was her brother (she called him "your uncle" to her son) who had lived 20 years in Quebec and Charlestown and come home three months previously (see Nat Arch HO 47/17/26 and Old Bailey 30.10.1793 concerning a 19 year old Thomas Hackett from Charlestown whose uncle Philip…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Rt Hon Henry Flood proposed 30.5.1788 by James Martin 2nded John Lodge Batley

Henry Flood DNB 1732-1791 and historyofparliamentonline

HCR diary 25.1.1832 at the Aders thé dansant at Willis' Rooms "Flor the German appeared in several characters - he was very entertaining as Catalani and sung a mock song very laughably"

21.3.1832 at Aders "Flor came there" "Flor seemed shocked by hearing of the death of Westfal in Sicily mentioned by Mayer. The talk chiefly on painting"

Very likely the German artist Ferdinand Flor born Hamburg 1793 died 1881. He spent most of his working life in Rome, but was in England in 1830. performing tableaux vaivants after the old masters before the royal family at Brighton, and in…

on Bath coach 5.6.1798 Florence, Quimper, Pennsylvania & un clerc

Godwin was describing his fellow passengers by their diverse places of origin. I haven't attempted any guess as to their identities, though it could be an intriguing challenge to try

13.7.1796 dine at Sewell with Flower & Copland

The GD website codes this to Benjamin Flower, as far as I can tell, simply on the basis of the surname. Flower was a fairly common surname among Norfolk farmers. See Sewell, Benjamin and Copland, John Dawson

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Benjamin Flower of Cornhill proposed 13.2.1784 by Michael Pearson 2nded William Pickett

Benjamin Flower DNB 1755-1829

see Batemans Buildings in London Addresses dataset

Francis Flower ratebooks 6 Batemans Bldgs 1777 / perhaps Francis Flower bapt 8.3.1761 St James Piccadilly (mother Mary Ann Lucas) / will PCC 1768 Francis Flower (Carpenters Company tallow chandler to Royal Household & haberdasher) Jermyn St, St James wife Mary Ann, children Ann Elizabeth Franc(e?)s & William, will PCC 1785 Mary Ann Flower wid of Edmonton / SunFire 1777 Francis Flower schoolmaster 38 Brownlow St / Land Tax St Pancras 1785 Fras Flower New Rd / Francis Flower buried St James Piccy 14.7.1793 (image not seen) /…

MILL VOTERS 1802:  William Flower of Twickenham

William Flower will PCC 1814 gent of Twickenham seems too wealthy to have wanted a mill share or vote, but only person of that name found in vicinity. To be buried at St Brides Fleet St (16.4.1814 age 88) Wjfe Elizabeth Sophia (bur St Brides 10.7.1813 age 83) dau Elizabeth Sophia (bapt 23.3.1766 St Sepulchre Holborn) wife of Justus Hudson (= 26.2.1783 Walton on Thames & 18.3.1783 St Bride's Fleet St) who was Floewer's partner as undertaker at 1 Fleet Market see Old Bailey 20.7.1791. Morning Chronicle 3.11.1814 for sale of his…

see Fonseque, Mrs