Godwin Diary

D'Osmond

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meet d'Osmond 1.12.1801

Rene Eustache Marquis d'Osmond 1751-1838 , Antoine Eustache Baron d'Osmond 1754-1823, or Marie Joseph Eustache, Viscount D'Osmond 1756-1839 were three brothers who were all French emigres (Hoefer: Nouvelle Biographie Generale). As bachelor of St James Picc'y the Viscount married 19.7.1795 St Marylebone Ann Marie Martha Gilbert de Voisin spinster a minor with consent of her mother Ann Marie Merle Gilbert de Voisin among the witnesses was the Marquis d'Osmond

Lester

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walk to Leadenhall with Cl(airmon)t 23.11.1801 / call on mrs Lester 27.11.1801 sleep at St Agnes / 2.12.1801 sleep at Baldock / 3.12.1801 again / 11.12.1801 again / 12.12.1801 sleep at St Agnes / 19.12.1801 again / 21.12.1801 Shoreditch Church &c with Ct (=Mrs Godwin) / 30.12.1801.call on Lester &c with Ct

Nicholson, George

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write to Geo Nicholson 18.11.1801

Quite likely George Nicholson DNB 1760-1825 printer & publisher in Shropshire

Lane

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Cha. Lane calls 17.11.1801 / 24.11.1803 M J (=Mrs Godwin) calls on Lane / 1.12.1803 again / 20.9.1808 Lane at O'Hara's / 26.4.1810 call on Lane / 28.6.1814 miss Lanes at Kenney's / 5.5.1830 call on Lane (Ulster Place) / 9.7.1830 Lane calls / 16.7.1830 expect Ric. Lane / 19.8.1830 call on R Lane / 23.8.1830 Lane adv at supper / 17.9.1830 Lane at (FM) Reynolds' / 20.7.1832 seek Lane / 21.1.1836 Lane at Kenney's

Adolphus

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Adolphus 15.11.1801 at Hill's / 29.10.1805 at theatre

John Adolphus DNB 1768-1845

Brayley, Edward Wedlake

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E W Brayley 3.11.1801 calls / 30.9.1817 send to Brayley / 9.9.1826 adv at Britton's / 12.9.1826 call on / 10.10.1828 again / 26.11.1828 again / 10.12.1828 again / 17.9.1829 call on Brayley (Forsyth) / 4.1.1831 call on Brayley, adv Britton / 11.10.1831 call on Brayley adv Heath senior / 7.6.1832 call on Brayley / 30.6.1832 again

Edward Wedlake Brayley DNB 1773-1854

SWEDENBORGIANS: Edward William Brayley (DNB 1801/2-1870) was a Swedenborgian, at least in 1824, which is not mentioned in his DNB article (Intellectual Repository 1824/5 p183)

McKinley

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McKinley 31.10.1801 at D Stuart's

 

Sheath

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Sheath Amn 31.10.1801 at D Stuart's

Amn was presumably short for American

Mann

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Mann 31.10.1801 at D Stuart's / 16.12.1824 call on Mann, Cornhill

Possibly Horatio Mann DNB 1744-1814 MP for Sandwich 1790-1807 who joined the Whig Club in 1790 but was a supporter of Pitt by 1795 and was more famous as a man of pleasure and patron of cricket than as a politician. Gother Mann DNB 1747-1830 army officer & military engineer. George Mann bookseller & stationer of 39 Cornhill will PCC 1852

Morthland

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Morthland 31.10.1801 at D Stuart's. In Godwin's 1796 list for 1801

John Morthland advocate Edinburgh 1795. Married 25.2.1789 Edinburgh Mary dau of Rev Dr Duncan Menzies of Teston Kent (will PCC 1781). Hist of Parl Glasgow Burghs 1790. Defended Stewart & Ellis publishers of Paine's Rights of Man 1793. Editor of Scots Chronicle. Caledonian Mercury 26.3.1807 John Morthland advocate died at London. Mary Morthland widow of Chelsea will PCC 1826