Henshaws 3.7.1801 at Lamb's
Letters of Charles & Mary Lamb. 13.11.1810 to Dorothy Wordsworth. William Henshaw died yesterday aged 56. His father the gunsmith outlived him. ( Wm H sr was Lamb's godfather). William son of William & Elizabeth Henshaw of King St bapt 23.11.1755 St Botolph Aldgate. Wm H gunmaker Strand opp. Norfolk St 1763, 279 Strand 1783, 181 Strand 1784-90. Holdens 1611 Wm H & Wm H jr 4 Pratt St, Camden Town. Wm H bur St James Picc'y 15.11.1810. Wm H sr died 28.7.1822 of Bexley, Kent age 99 bur St John Wapping 5.8.1822 will PCC 1822