Laver

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call on Fell (Laver's) 13.1.1804 / 13.4.1804 Fell at Laver's / 20.12.1813 Day writes to Pattison & Laver

The first two entries above referred to Godwin's friend Ralph Fell who'd been arrested for debt. Three of the Laver family were officers of Giltspur St Compter, William of 1-9 Chancery Lane, Joseph of Took's Court Cursitor St and Benjamin of 92 Chancery Lane, the last two kept safe custody houses. See work notes below for others of the name in London

Hommey

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Hommy 11.1.1804 at Joseph Johnson's / 18.8.1807 Hommey at Joseph Johnson's / 24.6.1808 again / 29.12.1808 Hilton, Hommey & misses Bonnycastle & Yeates call

Dowding

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Dowding 7.12.1803 at Johnson's / 21.9.1812 call on Dowding (at Salisbury) / 22.9.1812 again / 23.9.1812 again / 22.12.1812 write to Dowding

John Dowding will PCC 1828 stationer, printer & banker of Salisbury was likely the entries of 1812 and possibly the entry of 1803. In the British Book Trades Index he was a bookseller & printer in partnership with Brodie in Salisbury from 1816 to 1827, and there was a John Dowding bookseller of 82 Newgate St London from 1817 to 1840.

Mellor

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8.11.1803 miss Mellor & Smith dine / 22.11.1803 P(hebe) G(odwin) dines adv E Mellor / 15.12.1803 theatre, w. M(ary) J(ane), C(harles), J(ane), miss Mellor & M(arshall? or Mary?), Shylock, & Caravan / 26.12.1803 mrs Mellor & G(race) M(ary) C(ooper) dine /  23.1.1804 theatre with M(ary) J(ane), EM, M(arshall?) & children; Way to Keep Him, & Cinderella / 21.2.1804 M(arshall) dines: adv. Jo G(odwin).    EM  / 15.3.1804 Smith dines: theatre, w. Smith, M(ary) J(ane), EM & F(anny) / 5.7.1804 mrs Mellor calls (from sa fille) / 15.1.1806 EM calls

Beresford

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mrs Beresford 7.11.1803 at Hamilton Rowan's / 3.2.1804 again / 12.2.1804 dines / 8.4.1804 calls / 30.4.1804 at hers / 22.5.1804 at H Rowan's / 2.9.1804 Beresfords at H Rowan's / 14.9.1804 mrs Beresford calls / 11.3.1805 mrs Rowan, Jane, mrs B call / 28.3.1805 A & F Rowan, S Beresford & miss Eastwick dine / 25.4.1805 2 Beresfords & 4 Rowans at tea & sup / 4.6.1805 6 jr Rowans & 2 Beresfords dine / 16.6.1805 mrs Beresford calls / 20.6.1805 mrs Beresford & 2 at tea / 19.7.1805 Beresfords call / 14.11.1805 mrs Beresford at theatre / 14.1.1806 Beresford & 2 Rowans din

Forbes

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Forbes 7.11.1803 at Hamilton Rowan's / 24.1.1811 Forbes calls / 23.4.1820 Forbes at Hume's

Le Maitre

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Le Maitre 2.11.1803 at Joseph Johnson's / 14.6.1807 coach to Wimbledon with Le Maitre

Both the above entries should probably be added on GD website to the person record for Paul Thomas Le Maitre

Heron

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Heron 28.10.1803 at Lamb's / 22.2.1805 Heron adv at Philips / 27.2.1805 Heron (Peltier) adv at Philips / 18.9.1806 meet Perry & Heron

Robert Heron DNB 1764-1807. Editor of Globe, British Press, parliamentary reporter, The Fame 1806. Not sure what his connection with Peltier (qv) and Richard Phillips DNB 1767-1849 was. The GD website has omitted the word Perry from its transcription of the 1806 entry above

Trotter, John Bernard

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write to J B Trotter 15.10.1803 / 28.4.1806 call on Trottrn / 2.10.1806 tea Trotter's with M(ary) J(ane) (coffin of Fox) /  7.1.1808 dine at Hawthorns w. M[ary] J[ane], F[anny], capt. Trotter, mrs. Trotter, &c.