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SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: William Sturch of Stanhope St, Clare Market, ironmonger proposed member 9.8.1782 by John Jebb 2nded Edward Bridgen. Proposed again 6.4.1792. Transmitted tracts to Mr Christie of Montrose

GODWIN DIARY: Sturch 30.4.1799 at Joseph Johnson's / 16.9.1801 again / 16.3.1803 again / 12.5.1807 again / 11.9.1807 again / 24.7.1809 call on / 30.11.1809 again / 29.12.1809 at Johnson's funeral / 2.6.1814 M(arshall) from Sturch

William Sturch DNB 1753-1838. Mentioned in A Liberal Publisher as friend of Joseph Johnson's. GD website has mistranscribed…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Dr Abraham Sutcliffe of Settle, Yorks proposed member 23.4.1784 by Jeremiah Batley 2nded Samuel Romilly

Abraham Sutcliffe apothecary at Settle took apprentices 1759 and 1769.Medical Register 1780 Abraham Sutcliffe, surgeon, Settle. Baileys Directory 1784 M.D. 1789 Abraham Sutcliffe, Sheffield, shares in Leeds & Liverpool canal. See Sheffield & Rotherham Independent 21.7.1900. Abraham Sutcliffe buried 29.3.1808 Rochdale St Chad schoolmaster of Brown Wardle age 69. Nat Arch IR 26/307/242 his will proved Chester 8.9.1808 under £300…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Daniel Sutton of Portsmouth St, Lincolns Inn Fields proposed member 8.6.1792 by William Sturch 2nded William Maxwell

Daniel Sutton bapt 2.7.1757 at Salt Lane Prebyterian, Salisbury, son of Richard & Martha. Richard Sutton had married Martha Goodbee at St Martin's, Salisbury 30.5.1750. Their other children bapt at Salt Lane: Henry 1759, James 1761, Ann 1768, Martha 1771. SunFire 1791 Richard, Henry & James Sutton, Sarum, Wiltshire, clothiers. SunFire 1793 Daniel Sutton of London, carpet manufacturer in partnership with William Buller of…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Mr Swainson of Frith St Soho proposed member 8.2.1793 by Thomas Holcroft 2nded William Harwood

GODWIN DIARY: Swainson 2.5.1797 at John King's

Isaac Swainson buried Twickenham 13.5.1812 will PCC 1812 of Frith St, St Anne Soho "for 25 years proprietor of secret or receipt for Volne's Vegetable Syrup which I bought from Peter Mercier formerly of Frith Street Doctor of Physic". Also mentioned his niece Margaret Swainson, his partner Thomas Whittingham, and John Bellamy wine merchant of Old Palace Yard Westminster, dated 16.2.1807, codicil…

SOCIETY FOR CONSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION: Thomas Simmons of Inner Temple proposed member 25.5.1792 by Samuel Favell 2nded Jeremiah Joyce. Symmons and Joyce proposed John Fenwick SCI member 5.10.1792

GODWIN DIARY: 4.2.1793 Symonds at tea (with Jardine, Fenwick & Pearson) / 20.2.1793 with Jardine / 19.5.1793 at Tooke's /28.5.1793 / 2.6.1793 / 16.6.1793 / 8.8.1794 / 24.10.1794 / 1.11.1794 / 3.11.1794 / 25.11.1794 / 6.3.1795 / 9.6.1795 adv at Joyce's with Tooke.

On 2.6.1793 his name was followed by Grecian, and on 8.8.1794 preceded by Grecian, separated by a comma each time.…