A-Z of Entries

Manning

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, wore Quaker dress, met…


Mansel

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…


Mansel, Elizabeth

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 / 3.12.…


map-engraver

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

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

Marcand 7.10.1794 see Marquand, John


March, 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…


Marchetti

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


Margaret & Lucas

Mart 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…


Marlow

20.10.1795 at theatre with Inchbald. play Dependent

perhaps William Marlow DNB 1740/1- 1813 landscape painter


Marquand, John

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.

 


Marriott

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'.


Marsh, Charles

3.2.1799 C Marsh, C Moore adv at Mackintosh's / Wed 20.2.1799 C Marsh C Moore at Mackintosh's lecture / Sat 23.2.1799 C Marsh, C M at Mackintosh's lecture / Sat 2.3.1799 C M, C M at Mackintosh ('s lecture)

The above sequence of entries must mean that one of the two C M entries on 2.3.1799 was for Charles Marsh see GDwebsite person record

 


Marsh, Sir Charles

sir Cha Marsh & lady's maid 15.5.1800 on coach from Windsor

Charles Marsh banker of Reading was knighted 1786, his will PCC 1805


Marshal, S

S Marshal 12.8.1800 on boat from Dublin / 13.8.1800 on mail coach

Irish marriages Samuel T Marshall of Timolin Limerick = Nov 1798 dau of late Garret Fitzgerald of Shannon Grove / will PCC 1823 Samuel Marshall serjeant at law & HMJustice for Cheshire, Flint, Denbigh & Montgomery


Marshall, H

8.11.1821 H M & Rosser sup / 28.12.1821 H Marshal & H(arwoo)d H(olcrof)t sup / 7.2.1822 H Marshal at tea / 28.2.1822 H M sups / 13.3.1822 again / 27.5.1822 again / 5.6.1822 Hudson sups: adv. H M / 10.6.1822 P(eter) P(ilcher) & H M at tea / 3.8.1822 H M sups / 23.8.1822 again / 24.10.1822 H M & H(arwoo)d H(olcrof)t sup / 5.12 H M sups / 9.12.1822 M(arshall), & H M, & M(ary) Lamb call / 17.1.1823 Hudsons & H M at tea / 25.3.1823 Lambs & H M sup / 18.4.1823 Kenney & H M sup / 5.5.1823 H M sups / 12.5.1823 theatre, w. M(ary) J(ane), W(illiam), & H M / 28…


Marshall, James

23.8.1792 Mr Marshal's was possibly James Marshall, the GD website editors have left it uncoded presumably because this is the only time out of nearly 1200 entries Godwin referred to him this way. Perhaps it meant his father, if he had one living

19.3.1795 Ms must mean James Marshall's but not coded in GD website / 22.6.1796 dine at Ms, Ml at Coal-hole / 10.5.1800 them underlined in GD website very likely referred to James Marshall & Sarah Elwes / 12.11.1801 them underlined in…


Marshall, John

30.12.1795 Marshal at Newton's. In 1796 list for 1795 General Marshal

John Marshall American National Biography 24.9.1755 - 6.7.1835. Of Virginia. Joint envoy to France from US 7.6.1797, See Star newspaper 15.5.1798. His secretary Major Rutledge (see Rutledge, John). Wrongly coded in GD website to James Marshall, Godwin's close friend. See also Hull, William another American general at Newton's


Marshall, John

30.7.1810 write to Marshal /10.11.1810 write to March/ 4.1.1811 write to Marshal

Probably John Marshall bookseller of Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead from 1801 to 1831 (bbti)


Marshall, Mrs

3.4.1796 Smith breakfasts, adv M M / 24.8.1803 theatre with MJ (mrs Godwin) and MAM / 5.9.1803 MAM dines adv L Knapp / 14.7.1804 call with MJ on M A Marshal (not in) / 23.8.1804 meet LK & MAM / 8.10.1804 meet MAM & L Knapp / 21.12.1804 meet L Knapp & M Ml / 18.6.1806 at Mrs Cooper's adv L Knapp & M A Marshal / 19.6.1806 meet LK & MAM / 11.10.1807 MM & MJ at Brille / 21.12.1808 L Knapp & MAM call / 23.9.1808 M, MAM, LK, mrs Toke & Franklin call / 2.1.1811 theatre adv Mrs M, M & C(ooper) / 9.3.1812 theatre with MM

James Marshall's family I am still…