Godwin Diary

Rice at H(olcrof)ts 24.6.1798 / 27.6.1810 Rice calls

Brogden 22.6.1798 at House of Commons / 11.1.1802 adv at theatre (& Jervis)

James Brogden c.1765-1842 (Hist of Parl) MP for Launceston 1796-1832 on Duke of Northumberland's interest.  Joined Whig Club 12.1.1796 will PCC 1842 of Clapham Common. Proposed Socy for Const Info of Size Lane 7.12.1792 by William Maltby 2nded John Horne Tooke. Russia merchant. Perhaps the Mr Brogden who toured northern Europe in 1791 with William Joseph Denison, late MP for Camelford and also a Whig Club member

10.6.1798 Leipsic on coach from Bath

Given the entry on 5.6.1798 (see Florence) this may have been a person from Leipsic or someone with that surname

10.6.1798 Tho Wilkes on coach from Bath

Chandler & mrs Bence call on Godwin (in Bath) not in 8.6.1798 / 26.12.1798 Chandler & C Bence at Fancourt's / 1.2.1799 mrs Vardon, C Bence & Chandler at Fancourt's

2.7.1796 Randal, American (on journey from Ipswich to Norwich) / 8.6.1798 Ellistons, Randalls & Langley sup with Godwin at Bath / 24.3.1800 call on Hoare adv Randall

6.6.1798 call on H Lee & mrs Elliston / 8.6.1798 Ellistons, Randalls & Langley sup

Robert William Elliston DNB 1774-1831 married 1.6.1796 Elizabeth Randall or Rundall, she died 1821 age 46. According to a user-submitted tree on Ancestry her parents were John Rundell & Lucy (nee Collins). See Randall

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

3.6.1798 Nasmith at H(olcrof)ts        

mrs Lind at John King's 28.5.1798 / 14.11.1799 mrs Lind adv at theatre / 7.6.1809 Lind adv at Perry's